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L5 TDM

1999 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

27,862 mi
Last recorded27,862 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TDM85025,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 TDM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 27,862 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 27,566 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 26,533 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 26,514 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,301 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2018 22,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 May 2017 22,480 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 22,129 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 21,717 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 21,072 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 19,825 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,210 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 17,679 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 15,052 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 12,316 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 9,736 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 8,004 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 6,670 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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L5 TDM is a 1999 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 25,592 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 L5 TDM, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L5 TDM registered?

L5 TDM is a 1999 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is L5 TDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 TDM shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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