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Y978 WUA

2001 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,131 mi
Last recorded21,131 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TDM85023,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY978 WUA
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 21,131 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 21,123 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 19,446 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 19,374 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 19,374 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 18,874 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 18,874 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 18,828 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 18,828 miles

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

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,333 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 17,032 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 16,102 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 13,565 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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Y978 WUA is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha TDM850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 23,664 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 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 Y978 WUA, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha TDM850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y978 WUA registered?

Y978 WUA is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 7 August 2001.

Is Y978 WUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y978 WUA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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