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T270 FFV

1999 Yamaha Tdm 850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,585 mi
Last recorded34,585 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Tdm 85027,119 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT270 FFV
MakeYamaha
ModelTdm 850
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 34,585 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 34,576 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 34,338 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 33,882 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 29,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 29,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake component insecure Rear reaction brake caliper bracket loose (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 29,857 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 29,384 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 29,382 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted mounting broken (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2015 28,351 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 25,499 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 25,499 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tdm 850?

Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess 9
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T270 FFV is a 1999 Yamaha Tdm 850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Tdm 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 27,119 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 Tdm 850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T270 FFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tdm 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Tdm 850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T270 FFV?

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What year was T270 FFV registered?

T270 FFV is a 1999 Yamaha Tdm 850, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is T270 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T270 FFV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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