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R35 LCA

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,535 mi
Last recorded44,535 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR35 LCA
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 44,535 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 29,474 miles

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

clutch cable starting to fray

Fail 25 Apr 2008 29,389 miles

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

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

clutch cable starting to fray

Pass 31 Oct 2007 24,372 miles

drive chain fitted with clip type link.(clip links not recommended on machines above 250 cc).advise fitting a rivet link on chain

Fail 31 Oct 2007 24,372 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

drive chain fitted with clip type link.(clip links not recommended on machines above 250 cc).advise fitting a rivet link on chain

Pass 31 Oct 2006 14,526 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,417 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 9,168 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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R35 LCA is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R35 LCA, 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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R35 LCA is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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