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2009 Yamaha Tdm900 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
98.1%
Latest Pass Rate
668
Total Tests (All Years)
34,895 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Tdm900

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 98.1%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 45.7% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Yamaha Tdm900 as it ages.

3 yrs92.3%
4 yrs86.9%
5 yrs93.5%
6 yrs92.6%
7 yrs89.1%
8 yrs96.3%
9 yrs92.9%
10 yrs82.2%
11 yrs91.4%
12 yrs92.0%
13 yrs85.0%
14 yrs95.2%
15 yrs98.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.3%65
4 yrs86.9%61
5 yrs93.5%62
6 yrs92.6%54
7 yrs89.1%64
8 yrs96.3%54
9 yrs92.9%42
10 yrs82.2%45
11 yrs91.4%35
12 yrs92.0%50
13 yrs85.0%40
14 yrs95.2%42
15 yrs98.1%54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Yamaha Tdm900 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)98.1%54
2023 (14 yrs)95.2%42
2022 (13 yrs)85%40
2021 (12 yrs)92%50
2020 (11 yrs)91.4%35
2019 (10 yrs)82.2%45
2018 (9 yrs)92.9%42
2017 (8 yrs)96.3%54
2016 (7 yrs)89.1%64
2015 (6 yrs)92.6%54
2014 (5 yrs)93.5%62
2013 (4 yrs)86.9%61
2012 (3 yrs)92.3%65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
92.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 65Avg Mileage 11,725Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.2%
2013
86.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 61Avg Mileage 15,854Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.6%
2014
93.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 62Avg Mileage 18,182Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.3%
2015
92.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 54Avg Mileage 19,509Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 3.7%
2016
89.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 20,102Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2017
96.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 54Avg Mileage 22,947Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.7%
2018
92.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 23,200Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2019
82.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 45Avg Mileage 26,252Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.6%
2020
91.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 35Avg Mileage 27,248Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.4%
2021
92.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 50Avg Mileage 29,549Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.0%
2022
85.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 40Avg Mileage 31,487Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%
2023
95.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 32,714Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2024
98.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 54Avg Mileage 34,895Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Yamaha Tdm900, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
4.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Tdm900 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 668 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.

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