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P808 OLL

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,072 mi
Last recorded20,072 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP808 OLL
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 20,072 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))

front tyre wall cracking

Pass 4 Jul 2024 19,979 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 19,791 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 19,181 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2021 19,181 miles

Central Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 19,058 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 18,721 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 18,238 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 18,164 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 18,044 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 17,689 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 17,439 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 17,381 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,000 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 15,579 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 14,787 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 14,680 miles

Front Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 14,680 miles

Front Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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P808 OLL is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P808 OLL, 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 P808 OLL registered?

P808 OLL is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 22 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P808 OLL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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