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Y979 FHG

2001 Yamaha TDM850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,825 mi
Last recorded31,825 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TDM85023,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY979 FHG
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 31,825 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 22,416 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 21,706 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 20,915 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 18,124 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 18,124 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2016 15,486 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 15,300 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 14,752 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 14,513 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 14,318 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 13,907 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 12,314 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 11,453 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 9,496 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 9,496 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,296 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 6,588 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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Y979 FHG is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 Y979 FHG, 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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Y979 FHG is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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