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RX03 LEF

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Silver Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,122 mi
Last recorded51,122 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 LEF
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 51,122 miles

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

clutch lever pivot very worn but does not affect operation of the clutch its self

Fail 13 Jun 2025 51,097 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

clutch lever pivot very worn but does not affect operation of the clutch its self

Fail 16 Jul 2024 51,078 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Jun 2022 50,814 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 49,087 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 46,881 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 39,416 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 38,621 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 36,411 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 33,927 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 26,040 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 20,106 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 20,091 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 19,759 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 18,918 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 18,252 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 17,216 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 13,406 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 12,757 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDM900?

Based on 25,146 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,452
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
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RX03 LEF is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Silver with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TDM900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 25,629 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 TDM900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX03 LEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDM900 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TDM900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX03 LEF registered?

RX03 LEF is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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