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FX53 NWE

2004 Yamaha TDM900

Black Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,443 mi
Last recorded42,443 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha TDM90024,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 NWE
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 42,443 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 40,987 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 39,790 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 38,685 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 37,633 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 35,634 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 33,961 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 32,248 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 32,198 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2018 29,404 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 27,963 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 26,173 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 24,556 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 22,486 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 22,181 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,960 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 19,973 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 19,454 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 17,445 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 17,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 13,412 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 7,157 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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FX53 NWE is a 2004 Yamaha TDM900 in Black with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 24,198 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 FX53 NWE, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX53 NWE registered?

FX53 NWE is a 2004 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is FX53 NWE safe to buy?

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