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GX05 HLC

2005 Yamaha Tdm 900 A

Grey Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

67,887 mi
Last recorded67,887 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tdm 900 A19,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 HLC
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm 900 A
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 67,887 miles

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

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 66,709 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near wear limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 64,731 miles

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 64,731 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 60,779 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 60,769 miles

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted MOUNTING BOLTS NOT FLUSH WITH CALIPER (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 55,040 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 54,977 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 48,458 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 48,458 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 45,543 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 45,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2019 43,780 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 41,706 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 41,706 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,947 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 38,947 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 36,068 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 32,751 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 32,751 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 29,203 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 24,945 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 20,956 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 18,339 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 16,348 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,569 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 9,217 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tdm 900 A?

Based on 1,382 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,402
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Drive chain excessively loose 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Full Yamaha Tdm 900 A reliability report

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GX05 HLC is a 2005 Yamaha Tdm 900 A in Grey with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Tdm 900 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 19,632 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 Tdm 900 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 HLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tdm 900 A typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Tdm 900 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX05 HLC is a 2005 Yamaha Tdm 900 A, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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