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J143 DGF

1991 Yamaha Tdm

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,640 mi
Last recorded58,640 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Tdm37,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ143 DGF
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 58,640 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2018 57,856 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 52,327 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 52,102 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 48,613 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 45,615 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 45,049 miles

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

Front brake slightly binding

Pass 24 Jul 2013 43,115 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 43,109 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2012 40,771 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,771 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,032 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 35,705 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 34,695 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 34,695 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,585 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 34,470 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tdm?

Based on 2,530 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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J143 DGF is a 1991 Yamaha Tdm in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Tdm models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 37,611 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J143 DGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tdm typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Tdm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J143 DGF registered?

J143 DGF is a 1991 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 30 August 1991.

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