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B932 WYG

1985 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

59,371 mi
Last recorded59,371 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2007
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XJ90028,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB932 WYG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2007 59,371 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 59,371 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 16 Mar 2007 59,370 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

longer rear shock absorbers fitted

wiring nr. rear swinging arm damaged

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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B932 WYG is a 1985 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 28,154 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 B932 WYG, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B932 WYG registered?

B932 WYG is a 1985 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 10 May 1985.

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