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R922 UYC

1998 Yamaha TDM850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

27,525 mi
Last recorded27,525 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TDM85027,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR922 UYC
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 27,525 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 27,019 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 25,959 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 24,883 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 23,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 23,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 23,690 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 23,060 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 21,746 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 20,232 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 20,232 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 20,231 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 18,273 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 10,453 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 10,434 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake sticking slightly

Pass 12 Jul 2011 10,347 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 9,694 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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R922 UYC is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R922 UYC, 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 R922 UYC registered?

R922 UYC is a 1998 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R922 UYC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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