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W238 WGE

2000 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,328 mi
Last recorded51,328 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha TDM85024,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW238 WGE
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 51,328 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 50,882 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 50,729 miles

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 49,496 miles

Front tyre valve

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2017 46,674 miles

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

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

Fail 13 May 2017 46,674 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 45,502 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 28 May 2015 44,549 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2015 44,549 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 41,246 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2013 39,534 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 39,534 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 39,386 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 38,476 miles

slight exhaust blow from header

Pass 16 Apr 2010 36,755 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 36,178 miles

slight play in foot brake pivet

Fail 10 Apr 2009 36,178 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

slight play in foot brake pivet

Pass 7 Apr 2008 34,355 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 29,226 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 20,684 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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W238 WGE is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W238 WGE, 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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W238 WGE is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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