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M497 XFC

1995 Yamaha TDM850

Purple Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,668 mi
Last recorded35,668 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Yamaha TDM85028,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 XFC
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 May 2013 35,668 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 34,421 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,853 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 32,437 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 30,931 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 28,053 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 26,412 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 25,884 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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M497 XFC is a 1995 Yamaha TDM850 in Purple with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 M497 XFC, 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.

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What year was M497 XFC registered?

M497 XFC is a 1995 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M497 XFC safe to buy?

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