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P146 PNC

1997 Yamaha Tdm

Yellow Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

19,057 mi
Last recorded19,057 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Tdm30,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP146 PNC
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2014 19,057 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2014 19,057 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2012 16,516 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 12,171 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 9,802 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 8,360 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 8,358 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 4,493 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 3,873 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 3,873 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 2,458 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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P146 PNC is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm in Yellow with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Tdm models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 30,768 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 P146 PNC, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Tdm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P146 PNC is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 21 May 1997.

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