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Y312 MBW

2001 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

46,450 mi
Last recorded46,450 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TDM85023,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY312 MBW
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 46,450 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2025 46,450 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2024 45,523 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 44,834 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 41,959 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 41,007 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 39,049 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 39,025 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 33,823 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 33,823 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 32,783 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 32,742 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 32,723 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 31,740 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 31,739 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 29,931 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 29,563 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,035 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 29,035 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 26,699 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,459 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 18,666 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,409 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 12,731 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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Y312 MBW is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y312 MBW, 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 Y312 MBW registered?

Y312 MBW is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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