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AU53 EGE

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Blue Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,133 mi
Last recorded69,133 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 EGE
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 69,133 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 63,914 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 58,623 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 54,384 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 50,786 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 50,786 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2021 50,251 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 48,714 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 47,588 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Mar 2019 47,588 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 47,388 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 47,386 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 47,311 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 42,762 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 7 May 2014 42,762 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 36,885 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 36,310 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 35,983 miles

Offside Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 30,426 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 30,426 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 24,217 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 13,240 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 9,540 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 8,871 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 8,182 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 8,182 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM900?

Based on 25,146 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,452
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
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AU53 EGE is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Blue with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 25,629 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 TDM900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 EGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM900 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU53 EGE registered?

AU53 EGE is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is AU53 EGE safe to buy?

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