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SP53 BTY

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Blue Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,450 mi
Last recorded105,450 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP53 BTY
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 105,450 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 104,763 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 102,865 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 99,665 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 99,665 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 96,724 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 96,260 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 96,254 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick less then 1mm (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 90,221 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 71,837 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 52,096 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 34,494 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 34,489 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2012 33,108 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 33,101 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 31,959 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 30,652 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 28,411 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 25,577 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 18,900 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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SP53 BTY is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Blue with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SP53 BTY, 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 SP53 BTY registered?

SP53 BTY is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 4 October 2003.

Is SP53 BTY safe to buy?

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