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P969 BPB

1996 Yamaha TDM850

Purple Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,924 mi
Last recorded23,924 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TDM85029,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP969 BPB
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 23,924 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 22,999 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 20,033 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 19,115 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 17,918 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 17,899 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 16,339 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 15,615 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 14,740 miles

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

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

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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P969 BPB is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850 in Purple with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P969 BPB, 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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What year was P969 BPB registered?

P969 BPB is a 1996 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 16 September 1996.

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The MOT history for P969 BPB 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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