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RX55 XER

2006 Yamaha TDM900

Black Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,658 mi
Last recorded42,658 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha TDM90025,527 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 XER
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 42,658 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 42,653 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,122 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 41,581 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 41,551 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 41,533 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 34,868 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 34,577 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 33,402 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 32,169 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 30,984 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 27,427 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 24,099 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 21,119 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 17,480 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 17,470 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2010 13,681 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,658 miles

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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RX55 XER is a 2006 Yamaha TDM900 in Black with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RX55 XER, 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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What year was RX55 XER registered?

RX55 XER is a 2006 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 9 February 2006.

Is RX55 XER safe to buy?

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