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P490 BPH

1996 Yamaha TDM850

Purple Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,817 mi
Last recorded44,817 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TDM85029,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP490 BPH
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 44,817 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 43,124 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 41,404 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 39,644 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 38,108 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 36,152 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 34,607 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 33,249 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 31,391 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 31,391 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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P490 BPH is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850 in Purple with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,185 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 P490 BPH, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P490 BPH registered?

P490 BPH is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 11 October 1996.

Is P490 BPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P490 BPH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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