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X898 XUM

2001 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,368 mi
Last recorded35,368 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TDM85023,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX898 XUM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 35,368 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 34,026 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 34,026 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 32,521 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 30,027 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front both fork seal dust covers deteriorating

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 29,559 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 29,559 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 29,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 28,875 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 28,064 miles

brake hoses in sleeves

slight bind front brake

Pass 29 Sep 2015 27,206 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 27,206 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 25,448 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,517 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 21,120 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 17,426 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 12,977 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 12,900 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2009 10,731 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 8,618 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 7,792 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 6,297 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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X898 XUM is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 23,664 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 X898 XUM, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X898 XUM registered?

X898 XUM is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X898 XUM safe to buy?

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