MOT Status
ValidMileage
59,153 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
n/s grip slightly insecure
How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM850?
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R398 XAW is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 R398 XAW, 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 R398 XAW registered?
R398 XAW is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 29 June 1998.
Is R398 XAW safe to buy?
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