MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
BOTH tyres getting low on tread
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorber slightly loose pivot (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P971 PRP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Yellow with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 P971 PRP, 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 P971 PRP registered?
P971 PRP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 20 April 1997.
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