MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,376 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
Offside Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Lower Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
slight damage to offside steering stop
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Slight leak noted between rear wheel rim & tyre
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM850?
Based on 22,526 MOT tests across 2,062 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R509 RDP is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R509 RDP, 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 R509 RDP registered?
R509 RDP is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 15 May 1998.
Is R509 RDP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R509 RDP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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