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N897 EYB

1996 Yamaha TDM850

Yellow Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,777 mi
Last recorded42,777 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TDM85029,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN897 EYB
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 42,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 42,065 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 40,996 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 39,761 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 39,761 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 37,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 35,639 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 34,264 miles

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

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

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

advise rear shock bump stop damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2012 31,630 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 23,760 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 18,491 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 14,693 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 13,389 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 11,808 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,267 miles

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

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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N897 EYB is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850 in Yellow with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 N897 EYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N897 EYB registered?

N897 EYB is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 24 May 1996.

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