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M242 LFJ

1995 Yamaha TDM850

Purple Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,334 mi
Last recorded31,334 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Yamaha TDM85028,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM242 LFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2011 31,334 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 28,860 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 27,658 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 27,088 miles

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

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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M242 LFJ is a 1995 Yamaha TDM850 in Purple with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 28,326 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 M242 LFJ, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M242 LFJ registered?

M242 LFJ is a 1995 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 21 February 1995.

Is M242 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M242 LFJ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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