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VU03 UMA

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Yellow Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

71,095 mi
Last recorded71,095 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 UMA
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 71,095 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 71,095 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 70,793 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 70,562 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 70,231 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 70,231 miles

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

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 65,644 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 56,387 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 53,613 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front fork sliders slight pitting

Pass 6 Sep 2016 50,809 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 49,156 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 49,156 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 42,103 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 34,713 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,220 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 26,824 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 22,903 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 18,601 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 14,274 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 9,310 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 6,112 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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VU03 UMA is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Yellow with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 25,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU03 UMA, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU03 UMA registered?

VU03 UMA is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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