Yamaha Trx850 — Reliability by Year
877 vehicles · MOT data 1996–1999 · first-test pass rates
This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Trx850 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →
Which year Yamaha Trx850 is most reliable?
MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.
Tests range from an average of 19,798 miles (newest year) to 26,830 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →
We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Yamaha Trx850.
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