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A729 NNC

1984 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,802 mi
Last recorded50,802 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA729 NNC
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2025 50,802 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 48,856 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 46,125 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 58,511 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 57,931 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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A729 NNC is a 1984 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A729 NNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A729 NNC registered?

A729 NNC is a 1984 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 18 April 1984.

Is A729 NNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A729 NNC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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