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Y6 EDU

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Blue Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

53,787 mi
Last recorded53,787 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY6 EDU
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 53,787 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 53,527 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 53,357 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 53,237 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 52,708 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 52,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 51,108 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer to collector box leaking slightly. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 51,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer to collector box leaking slightly. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 47,507 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2018 47,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 44,535 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,180 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 37,473 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 32,823 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 29,276 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 29,273 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 29,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 20,632 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 20,632 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 27,553 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2010 27,553 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 25,673 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 23,125 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 32,000 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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Y6 EDU is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Blue with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y6 EDU, 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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Y6 EDU is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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