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R264 DRP

1997 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,316 mi
Last recorded58,316 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TDM85028,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR264 DRP
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 58,316 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 58,316 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 49,762 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 45,621 miles

riders foot pegs nearly worn out

Fail 17 May 2010 45,591 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

rear wheel slightly out left to right.

riders foot pegs nearly worn out

Pass 2 May 2009 43,841 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 42,529 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 42,202 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 42,202 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 40,347 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 40,347 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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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R264 DRP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R264 DRP, 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 R264 DRP registered?

R264 DRP is a 1997 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 8 November 1997.

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