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B889 MWV

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Multi-colour Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,246 mi
Last recorded80,246 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB889 MWV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2007 80,246 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 76,864 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2006 76,715 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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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B889 MWV is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Multi-colour with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 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 B889 MWV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B889 MWV registered?

B889 MWV is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 22 August 2001.

Is B889 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B889 MWV 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.

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