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K478 DNV

1993 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,532 mi
Last recorded72,532 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Yamaha TDM85030,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK478 DNV
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2013 72,532 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 66,365 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 62,267 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 53,709 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,229 miles

clip type chain joining link used(soft link would be better)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 34,076 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 33,649 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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K478 DNV is a 1993 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 30,455 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 K478 DNV, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K478 DNV is a 1993 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 14 March 1993.

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