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P706 NBM

1996 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,746 mi
Last recorded45,746 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TDM85029,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP706 NBM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 45,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 45,391 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 45,065 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 44,652 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 43,770 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 43,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 43,026 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight Tight links due to lack of regular use/lubrication. (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 43,026 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight Tight links due to lack of regular use/lubrication. (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,395 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 41,247 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 40,429 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 38,489 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit DEAD ON Legal Limit! (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2014 36,909 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 34,504 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,489 miles

Centre Front Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Centre Rear Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,195 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 30,045 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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P706 NBM is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P706 NBM, 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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P706 NBM is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 14 September 1996.

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