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D599 FYM

1986 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,067 mi
Last recorded35,067 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XJ90043,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD599 FYM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 35,067 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 35,060 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 34,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 34,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 32,020 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 28,840 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 27,974 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 27,974 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 27,006 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 27,006 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 26,307 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 25,992 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 24,496 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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D599 FYM is a 1986 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 D599 FYM, 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.

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What year was D599 FYM registered?

D599 FYM is a 1986 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 8 September 1986.

Is D599 FYM safe to buy?

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