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P56 UBM

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

38,079 mi
Last recorded38,079 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP56 UBM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 38,079 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 37,571 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 37,437 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 37,024 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 36,964 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 36,964 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 36,444 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 32,508 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,518 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 29,892 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 27,266 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 25,572 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 May 2013 25,433 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 25,406 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,843 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 24,291 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 22,744 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 20,826 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 17,504 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 15,214 miles

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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P56 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 P56 UBM, 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 P56 UBM registered?

P56 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 26 April 1997.

Is P56 UBM safe to buy?

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