MOT Status
ValidMileage
54,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM850?
Based on 22,526 MOT tests across 2,062 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M298 BUF is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 M298 BUF, 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 M298 BUF registered?
M298 BUF is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 25 August 1994.
Is M298 BUF safe to buy?
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