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J531 BVJ

1991 Yamaha TDM850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,817 mi
Last recorded20,817 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 1991 Yamaha TDM85037,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ531 BVJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2019 20,817 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 18,931 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 15,914 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 15,897 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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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J531 BVJ is a 1991 Yamaha TDM850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 37,072 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 J531 BVJ, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J531 BVJ registered?

J531 BVJ is a 1991 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is J531 BVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J531 BVJ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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