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P951 STU

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,045 mi
Last recorded25,045 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP951 STU
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 25,045 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 24,975 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 24,819 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 23,113 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 23,113 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 22,501 miles

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

Front brake light intermittently not working

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 17,990 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 17,880 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 17,321 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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P951 STU is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P951 STU, 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 P951 STU registered?

P951 STU is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 3 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P951 STU shows 9 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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