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Q308XCY

2014 Yamaha Trike

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,489 mi
Last recorded16,489 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ308XCY
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year2014
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 16,489 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 37,433 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

main beam tell tail not working

prop shaft uj worn

Fail 1 Apr 2025 37,433 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

main beam tell tail not working

prop shaft uj worn

Pass 15 Aug 2018 37,059 miles

loose wiring around headstock

Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,203 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 36,203 miles

All position lamps not working with ignition off (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 36,195 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements zero parkbrake effort (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 34,839 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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Q308XCY is a 2014 Yamaha Trike in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Q308XCY, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha Trike is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Q308XCY is a 2014 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 4 June 2014.

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