2002 Yamaha Tdm900 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

90.1%

Latest Pass Rate

2,779

Total Tests (All Years)

40,479 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Yamaha Tdm900 as it ages.

7 yrs90.8%

→ ↓4.6%

8 yrs86.2%

→ ↓0.3%

9 yrs85.9%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs86.2%

→ ↓0.4%

11 yrs85.8%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs87.1%

→ ↑2.5%

13 yrs89.6%

→ ↓3.6%

14 yrs86.0%

→ ↑2.5%

15 yrs88.5%

→ ↓1.6%

16 yrs86.9%

→ ↑4.8%

17 yrs91.7%

→ ↓0.5%

18 yrs91.2%

→ ↑2.0%

19 yrs93.2%

→ ↑0.1%

20 yrs93.3%

→ ↓4.3%

21 yrs89.0%

→ ↑1.1%

22 yrs90.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	90.8%	239
8 yrs	86.2%	239
9 yrs	85.9%	227
10 yrs	86.2%	217
11 yrs	85.8%	212
12 yrs	87.1%	201
13 yrs	89.6%	202
14 yrs	86.0%	186
15 yrs	88.5%	183
16 yrs	86.9%	130
17 yrs	91.7%	121
18 yrs	91.2%	102
19 yrs	93.2%	133
20 yrs	93.3%	119
21 yrs	89.0%	127
22 yrs	90.1%	141

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Yamaha Tdm900 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	90.1%	141
2023 (21 yrs)	89%	127
2022 (20 yrs)	93.3%	119
2021 (19 yrs)	93.2%	133
2020 (18 yrs)	91.2%	102
2019 (17 yrs)	91.7%	121
2018 (16 yrs)	86.9%	130
2017 (15 yrs)	88.5%	183
2016 (14 yrs)	86%	186
2015 (13 yrs)	89.6%	202
2014 (12 yrs)	87.1%	201
2013 (11 yrs)	85.8%	212
2012 (10 yrs)	86.2%	217
2011 (9 yrs)	85.9%	227
2010 (8 yrs)	86.2%	239
2009 (7 yrs)	90.8%	239

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 239Avg Mileage 19,811Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.4%

2010

86.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 239Avg Mileage 22,622Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%

2011

85.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 227Avg Mileage 24,086Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.2%

2012

86.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 217Avg Mileage 26,236Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.4%

2013

85.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 212Avg Mileage 27,772Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%

2014

87.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 201Avg Mileage 29,251Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2015

89.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 202Avg Mileage 31,705Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%

2016

86.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 186Avg Mileage 32,271Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%

2017

88.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 183Avg Mileage 33,954Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%

2018

86.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 130Avg Mileage 35,534Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.1%

2019

91.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 121Avg Mileage 36,229Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.8%

2020

91.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 102Avg Mileage 37,115Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.9%

2021

93.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 133Avg Mileage 36,169Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.0%

2022

93.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 119Avg Mileage 40,623Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 3.4%

2023

89.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 127Avg Mileage 40,716Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%

2024

90.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 141Avg Mileage 40,479Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 3.5%

MOT results for 2002 Yamaha Tdm900 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	90.8%	239	19,811	Motorcycle brakes — 5.4%
2010	8	86.2%	239	22,622	Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%
2011	9	85.9%	227	24,086	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.2%
2012	10	86.2%	217	26,236	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.4%
2013	11	85.8%	212	27,772	Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2014	12	87.1%	201	29,251	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2015	13	89.6%	202	31,705	Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2016	14	86.0%	186	32,271	Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%
2017	15	88.5%	183	33,954	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2018	16	86.9%	130	35,534	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.1%
2019	17	91.7%	121	36,229	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.8%
2020	18	91.2%	102	37,115	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.9%
2021	19	93.2%	133	36,169	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.0%
2022	20	93.3%	119	40,623	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 3.4%
2023	21	89.0%	127	40,716	Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%
2024	22	90.1%	141	40,479	Motorcycle tyres — 3.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Yamaha Tdm900, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

4.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

3.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	5.4% (7 yrs)	2.8% (22 yrs)	-2.6%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Tdm900 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,779 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.