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HF03 ETV

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Red Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,188 mi
Last recorded33,188 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 ETV
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 33,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2024 33,118 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front disks showing signs of ware (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake front master cylinder snatching slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in swing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 32,934 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 32,770 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 32,770 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 32,585 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 32,415 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 32,210 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 32,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 27,074 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 27,074 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 24,310 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 22,512 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 19,375 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 2,700 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 560 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 31,131 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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HF03 ETV is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Red with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 25,629 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 HF03 ETV, 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 23 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 HF03 ETV registered?

HF03 ETV is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is HF03 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF03 ETV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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