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N16 TDM

1996 Yamaha TDM850

Multi-colour Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,720 mi
Last recorded15,720 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TDM85029,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 TDM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2014 15,720 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 14,812 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 14,793 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 14,793 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 14,053 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 13,745 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 May 2005 13,325 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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N16 TDM is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850 in Multi-colour with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,185 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 N16 TDM, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N16 TDM registered?

N16 TDM is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 6 September 1996.

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The MOT history for N16 TDM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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