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A955 GWM

1984 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,936 mi
Last recorded38,936 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XJ90043,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA955 GWM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 38,936 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 38,643 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 38,303 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 38,303 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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A955 GWM is a 1984 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A955 GWM, 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 A955 GWM registered?

A955 GWM is a 1984 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 27 April 1984.

Is A955 GWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A955 GWM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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