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W168 RBU

2000 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,902 mi
Last recorded25,902 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha TRX85019,751 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 RBU
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 25,902 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 24,693 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 24,033 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 23,865 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 23,624 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 22,109 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 38,639 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 37,838 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 36,849 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 35,422 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 35,419 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2006 32,735 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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W168 RBU is a 2000 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 19,751 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 W168 RBU, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W168 RBU registered?

W168 RBU is a 2000 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 7 April 2000.

Is W168 RBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W168 RBU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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