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L578 XHY

2002 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,765 mi
Last recorded81,765 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha TDM85022,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL578 XHY
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 81,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 81,301 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 81,021 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 72,516 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 64,428 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 55,565 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 May 2009 18,706 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2008 13,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2008 13,669 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 25 May 2007 6,515 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 6,514 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 3,236 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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L578 XHY is a 2002 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 22,477 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 L578 XHY, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L578 XHY registered?

L578 XHY is a 2002 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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