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R7 TDM

1998 Yamaha Tdm

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

23,182 mi
Last recorded23,182 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Tdm30,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 TDM
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 23,182 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 20,123 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 19,371 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 19,353 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 19,241 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 19,191 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 19,012 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 18,616 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 18,052 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 17,242 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 16,414 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 15,966 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 14,681 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 13,174 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 10,606 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 9,588 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2006 9,250 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2006 9,236 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tdm?

Based on 2,530 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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R7 TDM is a 1998 Yamaha Tdm in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Tdm models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 30,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tdm fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R7 TDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tdm typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Tdm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R7 TDM registered?

R7 TDM is a 1998 Yamaha Tdm, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R7 TDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R7 TDM shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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