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P874 SCL

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,174 mi
Last recorded22,174 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP874 SCL
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 22,174 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 22,174 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 22,000 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2015 22,000 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 19,419 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2013 18,178 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 17,613 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 16,710 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,252 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,622 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 15,271 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 15,270 miles

one of two bulbs in rear lamp not working

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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P874 SCL is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P874 SCL, 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 P874 SCL registered?

P874 SCL is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 22 April 1997.

Is P874 SCL safe to buy?

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