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M849 HWP

1994 Yamaha TDM850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

25,470 mi
Last recorded25,470 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1994 Yamaha TDM85032,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM849 HWP
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 25,470 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 25,098 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 23,976 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 43,290 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,378 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 42,056 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 42,052 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 42,014 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 11 Aug 2011 42,014 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 40,609 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 Aug 2010 40,609 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Jul 2009 38,893 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 38,893 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 36,806 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 36,806 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2007 33,191 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 26,202 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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M849 HWP is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M849 HWP, 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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M849 HWP is a 1994 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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