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W185 VOD

2000 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

36,717 mi
Last recorded36,717 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha TDM85024,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW185 VOD
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 36,717 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 36,135 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 35,237 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 33,896 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2014 33,659 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 33,180 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 33,180 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 32,939 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 5 Jul 2011 31,496 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

clutch lever slightly bent

handlebars slightly bent

nearside switchgear slightly loose

Fail 5 Jul 2011 31,496 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

clutch lever slightly bent

handlebars slightly bent

nearside switchgear slightly loose

Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,825 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2010 29,825 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 25,763 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 25,763 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 21,717 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 18,648 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 18,648 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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W185 VOD is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,779 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 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 W185 VOD, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W185 VOD is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 15 April 2000.

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