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EY14 VMA

2014 Yamaha Xj

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,260 mi
Last recorded84,260 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2014 Yamaha Xj12,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY14 VMA
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 84,260 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 83,255 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 83,232 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 82,573 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Front tyre condition starting to show real signs of wear

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 82,567 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Front tyre condition starting to show real signs of wear

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 73,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 56,177 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 56,177 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,726 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 47,788 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 1,731 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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EY14 VMA is a 2014 Yamaha Xj in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 12,452 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY14 VMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 12 years old, this Yamaha Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EY14 VMA is a 2014 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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