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OU55 HKJ

2005 Yamaha TDM900

Blue Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,841 mi
Last recorded33,841 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha TDM90024,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 HKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 33,841 miles

Exhaust to engine mounting studs/nuts corroded

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 33,696 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 33,666 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 33,637 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 33,566 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 33,251 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 33,044 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,670 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,534 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 30,216 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 28,763 miles

Centre Rear tyre has 2 plugs in tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2015 27,529 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 27,529 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 26,280 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 25,300 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 25,300 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 24,611 miles

Front tyre valve perished

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

Fail 22 Mar 2012 24,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front tyre valve perished

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 22,506 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 10,091 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 8,708 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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OU55 HKJ is a 2005 Yamaha TDM900 in Blue 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 OU55 HKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU55 HKJ registered?

OU55 HKJ is a 2005 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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