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BN12 AYF

2012 Yamaha TDM900

Black Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,253 mi
Last recorded34,253 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha TDM90018,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 AYF
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 34,253 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 31,734 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 31,711 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 29,042 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 26,238 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 25,868 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 21,296 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 20,527 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 18,627 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 17,659 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 17,022 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 16,065 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM900?

Based on 25,146 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,452
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
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BN12 AYF is a 2012 Yamaha TDM900 in Black with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 18,206 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 TDM900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN12 AYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM900 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN12 AYF registered?

BN12 AYF is a 2012 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 7 April 2012.

Is BN12 AYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 AYF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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