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L205 NAU

1993 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,283 mi
Last recorded37,283 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 1993 Yamaha TDM85030,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL205 NAU
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2014 37,283 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 37,283 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 36,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Oct 2010 35,602 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Oct 2009 33,053 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2008 28,765 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 27,723 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 25,287 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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L205 NAU is a 1993 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L205 NAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L205 NAU?

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What year was L205 NAU registered?

L205 NAU is a 1993 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 11 December 1993.

Is L205 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L205 NAU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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