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P245 NRT

1996 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,318 mi
Last recorded38,318 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Trike19,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP245 NRT
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 38,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 37,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 37,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 36,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 36,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 35,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 33,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 33,322 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 31,135 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 29,791 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Cv boot deteriorated

Offside Rear Lower Hub mounting bolt slight movement

Pass 9 Aug 2018 28,017 miles

Nearside outer cv boot perished

Pass 1 Aug 2017 23,226 miles

Non standard exhaust fitted

Very slight movement both sides rear hub top pivot

Pass 2 Aug 2016 19,895 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 17,500 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 14,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 8,509 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

headlight

rear suspension links adjusters

sidelights

Pass 16 Jul 2010 7,995 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 7,753 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 May 2008 7,637 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 May 2008 7,617 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 6,642 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Trike?

Based on 5,593 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 73
reflector missing 69
position lamp(s) not working 59
brake recording little or no effort 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
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P245 NRT is a 1996 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,591 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P245 NRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P245 NRT registered?

P245 NRT is a 1996 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 14 September 1996.

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