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N796 WGR

1996 Yamaha Tricycle

Green Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

42,828 mi
Last recorded42,828 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Tricycle27,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN796 WGR
MakeYamaha
ModelTricycle
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 42,828 miles

Offside Rear Lower Towbar component excessively damaged frame (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced frame rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 40,379 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 36,894 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 35,040 miles

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 32,880 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 29,067 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 25,097 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 25,055 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 24,753 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 24,726 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working on front brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2018 24,031 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 23,468 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 22,876 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 22,194 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 21,155 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 20,394 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 2,162 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 19,113 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 18,279 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 18,041 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 17,899 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 17,040 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tricycle?

Based on 1,538 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector missing 24
Stop lamp not working 22
position lamp(s) missing 18
brake recording little or no effort 17
brake binding 17
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N796 WGR is a 1996 Yamaha Tricycle in Green with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tricycle fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N796 WGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Tricycle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N796 WGR registered?

N796 WGR is a 1996 Yamaha Tricycle, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N796 WGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N796 WGR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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