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YN53 FPL

2003 Yamaha TDM900

Silver Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

30,911 mi
Last recorded30,911 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TDM90025,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 FPL
MakeYamaha
ModelTDM900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 30,911 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 30,611 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 30,094 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 30,094 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 29,619 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 29,408 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 28,671 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 27,837 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2018 27,694 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 26,947 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,824 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 25,356 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,509 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 22,717 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 22,717 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 21,722 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 19,603 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 16,747 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 15,229 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2008 15,229 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 11,791 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 7,876 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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YN53 FPL is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900 in Silver with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YN53 FPL, 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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What year was YN53 FPL registered?

YN53 FPL is a 2003 Yamaha TDM900, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YN53 FPL shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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