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E415 NVV

1988 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,291 mi
Last recorded10,291 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XJ90038,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE415 NVV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2015 10,291 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 10,291 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 8,987 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2013 5,984 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 5,984 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Outer Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 17 May 2012 5,548 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 5,268 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 5,188 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 5,112 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 4,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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E415 NVV is a 1988 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,830 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 E415 NVV, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E415 NVV registered?

E415 NVV is a 1988 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 17 May 1988.

Is E415 NVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E415 NVV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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