2004 Yamaha Tdm900 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

93.9%

Latest Pass Rate

3,247

Total Tests (All Years)

37,185 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 93.9%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 37.3% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Tdm900 as it ages.

5 yrs90.1%

→ ↓0.8%

6 yrs89.3%

→ ↑2.6%

7 yrs91.9%

→ ↓1.6%

8 yrs90.3%

→ ↑3.4%

9 yrs93.7%

→ ↓5.6%

10 yrs88.1%

→ ↑0.6%

11 yrs88.7%

→ ↑2.4%

12 yrs91.1%

→ ↓2.5%

13 yrs88.6%

→ ↓1.7%

14 yrs86.9%

→ ↑4.1%

15 yrs91.0%

→ ↓3.4%

16 yrs87.6%

→ ↑2.7%

17 yrs90.3%

→ ↑1.6%

18 yrs91.9%

→ ↓3.2%

19 yrs88.7%

→ ↑5.2%

20 yrs93.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	90.1%	272
6 yrs	89.3%	271
7 yrs	91.9%	260
8 yrs	90.3%	259
9 yrs	93.7%	238
10 yrs	88.1%	244
11 yrs	88.7%	221
12 yrs	91.1%	214
13 yrs	88.6%	210
14 yrs	86.9%	145
15 yrs	91.0%	145
16 yrs	87.6%	129
17 yrs	90.3%	165
18 yrs	91.9%	136
19 yrs	88.7%	159
20 yrs	93.9%	179

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Tdm900 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	93.9%	179
2023 (19 yrs)	88.7%	159
2022 (18 yrs)	91.9%	136
2021 (17 yrs)	90.3%	165
2020 (16 yrs)	87.6%	129
2019 (15 yrs)	91%	145
2018 (14 yrs)	86.9%	145
2017 (13 yrs)	88.6%	210
2016 (12 yrs)	91.1%	214
2015 (11 yrs)	88.7%	221
2014 (10 yrs)	88.1%	244
2013 (9 yrs)	93.7%	238
2012 (8 yrs)	90.3%	259
2011 (7 yrs)	91.9%	260
2010 (6 yrs)	89.3%	271
2009 (5 yrs)	90.1%	272

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 272Avg Mileage 18,462Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%

2010

89.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 271Avg Mileage 20,595Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%

2011

91.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 260Avg Mileage 23,522Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.2%

2012

90.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 259Avg Mileage 25,082Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.6%

2013

93.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 238Avg Mileage 26,541Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.9%

2014

88.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 244Avg Mileage 27,820Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2015

88.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 221Avg Mileage 30,333Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.0%

2016

91.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 214Avg Mileage 31,933Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%

2017

88.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 210Avg Mileage 33,942Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%

2018

86.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 145Avg Mileage 32,881Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%

2019

91.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 145Avg Mileage 34,810Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%

2020

87.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 129Avg Mileage 39,118Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 11.6%

2021

90.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 165Avg Mileage 37,133Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%

2022

91.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 136Avg Mileage 37,511Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.9%

2023

88.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 159Avg Mileage 39,252Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.6%

2024

93.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 179Avg Mileage 37,185Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

MOT results for 2004 Yamaha Tdm900 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	90.1%	272	18,462	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%
2010	6	89.3%	271	20,595	Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%
2011	7	91.9%	260	23,522	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.2%
2012	8	90.3%	259	25,082	Motorcycle brakes — 4.6%
2013	9	93.7%	238	26,541	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.9%
2014	10	88.1%	244	27,820	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2015	11	88.7%	221	30,333	Motorcycle brakes — 10.0%
2016	12	91.1%	214	31,933	Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%
2017	13	88.6%	210	33,942	Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2018	14	86.9%	145	32,881	Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2019	15	91.0%	145	34,810	Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2020	16	87.6%	129	39,118	Motorcycle suspension — 11.6%
2021	17	90.3%	165	37,133	Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2022	18	91.9%	136	37,511	Motorcycle suspension — 5.9%
2023	19	88.7%	159	39,252	Motorcycle brakes — 12.6%
2024	20	93.9%	179	37,185	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Tdm900, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

6.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

4.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

4.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

3.9%

— 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	3.7% (5 yrs)	5.0% (20 yrs)	+1.3%	⚪ —

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 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,247 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.