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GK52 YSM

2003 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,696 mi
Last recorded32,696 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM85022,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YSM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 32,696 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 32,572 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 32,419 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 32,188 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 31,987 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 31,171 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 30,433 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 29,587 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Lower bush (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 28,720 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 27,661 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 25,899 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,757 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 24,647 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 22,105 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 22,090 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,320 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,782 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 14,140 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 10,627 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM850?

Based on 22,526 MOT tests across 2,062 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 286
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 135
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GK52 YSM is a 2003 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 22,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TDM850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 286 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK52 YSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM850 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK52 YSM registered?

GK52 YSM is a 2003 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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