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R83 AYB

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,672 mi
Last recorded24,672 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR83 AYB
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 24,672 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 24,661 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 24,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 24,651 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2018 24,632 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 24,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 24,528 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 24,311 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 23,767 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 23,325 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 21,883 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,877 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 19,819 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 18,057 miles

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

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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R83 AYB is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R83 AYB, 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 R83 AYB registered?

R83 AYB is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R83 AYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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