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C584 DRJ

1986 Yamaha XJ900

Green Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,195 mi
Last recorded23,195 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XJ90043,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC584 DRJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 23,195 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 22,212 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 21,556 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 21,240 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 21,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 19,818 miles

FRONT TYRE WEAR PATTON

SLIGHT BLOW AT DOWN PIPES

Fail 16 Jul 2019 19,798 miles

All direction indicators not working ALL INDICATOR NO FLASHING JUST STAYING ON (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible MAIN BEAM INOP NO CHANGE TO HEAD LAMP (4.1.4 (c))

Central Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible NO KICK UP NO LINE VERY LOW (4.1.4 (c))

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SUSPECT BLOWING AT MANIFOLD TO HEAD (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel BOTH (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT TYRE WEAR PATTON

REAR BRAKE FLEXI ADRIFT NEED TO BE SECURED

Pass 4 Jun 2018 29,521 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 22,821 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 17,534 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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C584 DRJ is a 1986 Yamaha XJ900 in Green with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 43,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C584 DRJ, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C584 DRJ registered?

C584 DRJ is a 1986 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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