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R737 SWO

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

37,647 mi
Last recorded37,647 miles
Recorded on21 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR737 SWO
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2015 37,647 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 8 May 2014 36,858 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 36,849 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 33,194 miles

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,829 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 29,610 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 29,610 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 24,972 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 20,366 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,366 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 16,742 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 13,272 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 13,272 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 8,319 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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R737 SWO is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R737 SWO, 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 R737 SWO registered?

R737 SWO is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R737 SWO safe to buy?

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