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VU03 YUS

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Silver Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

102,925 mi
Last recorded102,925 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 YUS
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 102,925 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 100,872 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 92,327 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 84,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 78,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 65,243 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 50,648 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 38,988 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 38,902 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 38,900 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 38,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 38,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2015 37,040 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 37,040 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 32,646 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 27,941 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 24,348 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 20,444 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 17,848 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 16,591 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,930 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 11,248 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 10,792 miles

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

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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VU03 YUS is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Silver with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU03 YUS, 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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VU03 YUS is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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