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P793 SPV

1997 Yamaha Tdm

Green Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,353 mi
Last recorded47,353 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Tdm30,768 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP793 SPV
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 47,353 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 47,122 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 46,436 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 45,790 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever touches high beam flash button

Pass 24 May 2022 43,697 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 143,191 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 42,653 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 40,107 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 35,197 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 30,677 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 30,483 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 30,483 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 29,177 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear tyre has slight perishing

Fail 14 Jun 2014 29,117 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear tyre has slight perishing

Pass 5 Jul 2013 28,139 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 27,935 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 27,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 24,560 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,529 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,464 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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P793 SPV is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm in Green with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P793 SPV, 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 P793 SPV registered?

P793 SPV is a 1997 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 21 June 1997.

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