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M123 TJL

1994 Yamaha TDM850

Green Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,924 mi
Last recorded42,924 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha TDM85032,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM123 TJL
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 42,924 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2026 42,924 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 42,824 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 40,414 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 39,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 37,197 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 35,775 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 35,775 miles

Central Front Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,775 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 35,775 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,775 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 35,767 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 35,767 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 35,017 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 34,470 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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M123 TJL is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850 in Green with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 32,318 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 M123 TJL, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M123 TJL registered?

M123 TJL is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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