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OU06 BVL

2006 Yamaha TDM900

Blue Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,345 mi
Last recorded41,345 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha TDM90025,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 BVL
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 41,345 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 39,183 miles

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 39,183 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 38,353 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2023 38,353 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 37,845 miles

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 37,317 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,676 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 35,432 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 35,421 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 34,682 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 34,549 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 34,549 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 33,681 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 33,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,158 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 29,797 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 23,350 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 23,350 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM900?

Based on 25,146 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,452
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
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OU06 BVL is a 2006 Yamaha TDM900 in Blue with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 25,527 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 TDM900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU06 BVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM900 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU06 BVL is a 2006 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 29 July 2006.

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