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F48 EAH

1989 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,642 mi
Last recorded48,642 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XJ90040,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF48 EAH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2025 48,642 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 43,922 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,901 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 43,504 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 43,089 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 42,407 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 38,933 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 33,451 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 31,425 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 31,128 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 31,002 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 29,753 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 26,225 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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F48 EAH is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 40,135 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 F48 EAH, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F48 EAH registered?

F48 EAH is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 16 May 1989.

Is F48 EAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F48 EAH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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