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P534 FDV

1997 Yamaha Tdm

Yellow Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,867 mi
Last recorded59,867 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Tdm30,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP534 FDV
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 59,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 59,611 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 59,348 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 58,855 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 58,543 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 57,404 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 56,665 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 56,665 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 53,477 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 51,535 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 50,701 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 50,565 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 50,069 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 43,114 miles

front tyre on limit

Pass 11 Nov 2006 35,958 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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P534 FDV is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm in Yellow with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P534 FDV, 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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What year was P534 FDV registered?

P534 FDV is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 20 June 1997.

Is P534 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P534 FDV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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