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Y162 YUT

2001 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

18,452 mi
Last recorded18,452 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Trike18,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY162 YUT
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 18,452 miles

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. strongly suspect master cylinder not functioning 100% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 18,452 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 18,377 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 18,261 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 18,047 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,982 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 17,935 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 17,726 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 17,464 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 17,464 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 15,855 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 14,102 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 13,991 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

off side hand brake effort very low

rear shock absorber under mudgaurd (top bolt a bit short )

Pass 4 Jun 2010 13,375 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 13,366 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 13,286 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 268 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 24 Oct 2008 11,268 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 9,478 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 8,738 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 8,013 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 7,548 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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Y162 YUT is a 2001 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 18,452 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 Y162 YUT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y162 YUT registered?

Y162 YUT is a 2001 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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