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YJ51 FBE

2001 Yamaha TDM850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,575 mi
Last recorded17,575 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TDM85023,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 FBE
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM850
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 17,575 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 16,889 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 16,714 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 16,714 miles

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2020 15,520 miles

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

Offside Front foot brake pivot stiff but releasing

Pass 6 Jun 2019 15,035 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 15,024 miles

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

ADVISE ENGINE NOT IDLING PROPERLY

Pass 31 Dec 2015 15,004 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 14,832 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 14,542 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,032 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 13,461 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 12,974 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 11,588 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2005 9,070 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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YJ51 FBE is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YJ51 FBE, 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 YJ51 FBE registered?

YJ51 FBE is a 2001 Yamaha TDM850, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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