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R266 NDM

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,502 mi
Last recorded37,502 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR266 NDM
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 37,502 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Inner Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Outer Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 37,429 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 369,750 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 32,506 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,908 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 27,948 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2012 26,089 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 24,694 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 21,762 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 8 Sep 2010 21,744 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2009 17,082 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,388 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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R266 NDM is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,149 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 R266 NDM, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R266 NDM registered?

R266 NDM is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R266 NDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R266 NDM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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