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R373 HKO

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

46,434 mi
Last recorded46,434 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR373 HKO
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 46,434 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 44,570 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 40,604 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 36,398 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,267 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 29,174 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 23,759 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 18,419 miles

Chain Corroded

Pass 22 May 2014 18,167 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 17,891 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2013 17,891 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 16,934 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,482 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 11,729 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 10,771 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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R373 HKO is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R373 HKO, 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 R373 HKO registered?

R373 HKO is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R373 HKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R373 HKO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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