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W898 YGJ

2000 Yamaha TDM850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

63,638 mi
Last recorded63,638 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha TDM85024,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW898 YGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 63,638 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 58,429 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 58,411 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 57,420 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 57,074 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 55,270 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 54,475 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 53,092 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 53,092 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 May 2016 50,507 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 48,483 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 45,154 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 42,981 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 40,864 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 35,271 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 30,778 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 27,342 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 20,565 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 18,117 miles

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

One stop/tail light bulb not working.

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 13,267 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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W898 YGJ is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W898 YGJ, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W898 YGJ registered?

W898 YGJ is a 2000 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 18 July 2000.

Is W898 YGJ safe to buy?

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