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A288 UUV

1984 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,305 mi
Last recorded39,305 miles
Recorded on9 May 2008
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XJ90043,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA288 UUV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2008 39,305 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 39,286 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

FUEL LINE IS HARD AND HAS SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKING NOT LEAKING

Pass 21 Mar 2007 38,711 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?

Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,020
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 727
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 569
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 485
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 242
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A288 UUV is a 1984 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 43,606 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 XJ900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A288 UUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ900 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A288 UUV registered?

A288 UUV is a 1984 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 10 May 1984.

Is A288 UUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A288 UUV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A288 UUV have outstanding finance?

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