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OU05 DWJ

2005 Yamaha TDM900

Black Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,384 mi
Last recorded18,384 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha TDM90024,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 DWJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 18,384 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 18,384 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 18,235 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 17,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 12,958 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,605 miles

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 31 Jan 2020 11,513 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 11,172 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 10,598 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 10,598 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 10,429 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 10,132 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 9,529 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 8,550 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 8,060 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 8,060 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 7,578 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 7,013 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 5,813 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 5,057 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 4,386 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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OU05 DWJ is a 2005 Yamaha TDM900 in Black with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 24,640 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 OU05 DWJ, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU05 DWJ registered?

OU05 DWJ is a 2005 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is OU05 DWJ safe to buy?

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