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N997 JRK

1995 Yamaha Tdm

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,452 mi
Last recorded37,452 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Tdm31,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN997 JRK
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 37,452 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 37,442 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking PIPE (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 36,750 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 36,536 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 36,519 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 36,516 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 36,070 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 35,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

exhaust baffles fitted

front brake has slight bind

Fail 13 Aug 2015 35,972 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front brake has slight bind

Pass 5 Apr 2014 31,681 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 31,399 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 31,399 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,976 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2012 22,947 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 21,606 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 19,563 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 17,383 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2008 15,114 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 15,114 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 14,311 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 14,311 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 12,716 miles

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2005 11,619 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2005 11,619 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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N997 JRK is a 1995 Yamaha Tdm in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Tdm models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 31,970 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 N997 JRK, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha Tdm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N997 JRK is a 1995 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 3 November 1995.

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