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VU52 XNH

2003 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

16,421 mi
Last recorded16,421 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM85022,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 XNH
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 16,421 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 15,711 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 15,346 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 14,979 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 14,238 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 13,921 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 13,697 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 13,388 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 12,469 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 12,462 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 12,001 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 9,718 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 8,582 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 8,074 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 8,037 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 7,814 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 7,556 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 6,863 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 6,413 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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VU52 XNH is a 2003 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 22,666 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 VU52 XNH, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU52 XNH registered?

VU52 XNH is a 2003 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is VU52 XNH safe to buy?

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