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P371 OKP

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,993 mi
Last recorded42,993 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP371 OKP
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 42,993 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 41,450 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 41,450 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 May 2024 40,657 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 39,755 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 38,606 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 38,060 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 37,174 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 61,431 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 59,537 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 58,163 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 55,257 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 55,257 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2012 51,772 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2010 48,285 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 45,417 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 42,849 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM850?

Based on 22,526 MOT tests across 2,062 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 286
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 135
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P371 OKP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,227 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TDM850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 286 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P371 OKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM850 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P371 OKP registered?

P371 OKP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 21 May 1997.

Is P371 OKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P371 OKP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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