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P929 WBO

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,831 mi
Last recorded42,831 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP929 WBO
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 42,831 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 42,481 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 42,382 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 38,506 miles

Central Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 36,760 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 36,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Offside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Central Rear Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 33,957 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 33,957 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2015 31,404 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 28,325 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 26,964 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Indicators seem to flash fast.

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 256,119 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 23,224 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 18,073 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

very slight binding front brake

Pass 5 Jun 2009 18,060 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2008 17,126 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 15,476 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 14,168 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 12,961 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TRX850?

Based on 10,066 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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P929 WBO is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 24,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TRX850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P929 WBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TRX850 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P929 WBO is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 18 February 1997.

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