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L983 BRH

1994 Yamaha Tdm

Orange Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

43,519 mi
Last recorded43,519 miles
Recorded on10 May 2015
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Tdm32,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL983 BRH
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2015 43,519 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 6 May 2015 43,519 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2014 43,393 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 42,607 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 42,592 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 39,713 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2011 39,713 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 34,928 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 34,928 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2007 28,407 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 28,407 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tdm?

Based on 2,530 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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L983 BRH is a 1994 Yamaha Tdm in Orange with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Tdm models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 32,472 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 Tdm fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L983 BRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tdm typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha Tdm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L983 BRH registered?

L983 BRH is a 1994 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 28 May 1994.

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