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WV52 EHX

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Gold Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,095 mi
Last recorded52,095 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 EHX
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 52,095 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 51,893 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 50,677 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 50,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 49,575 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 47,440 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 44,620 miles

engine rattley

Fail 16 Jun 2021 44,619 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine rattley

Pass 2 Jul 2020 43,809 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired rubber seal damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 43,078 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Mar 2018 42,253 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 42,253 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick inner pad (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/70/17 t30 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 19 Apr 2017 41,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 38,616 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 35,405 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

sliding members slight cododed

Pass 26 Apr 2014 28,922 miles

Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 23,904 miles

Rust on drive chain

Pass 15 May 2012 21,233 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 20,822 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 20,347 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 19,641 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 19,029 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 17,410 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 14,170 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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WV52 EHX is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Gold with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WV52 EHX, 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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WV52 EHX is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 4 February 2003.

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