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FX51 DYV

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

44,948 mi
Last recorded44,948 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 DYV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 44,948 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 44,669 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 43,854 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 42,956 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 42,940 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements has honeycomb backing (0.1 (d))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 42,683 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 40,590 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 40,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 40,492 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,281 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 34,152 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 34,131 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 34,131 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 31,908 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 May 2008 31,895 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2007 29,838 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 25,961 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 25,961 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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FX51 DYV is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 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 FX51 DYV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX51 DYV registered?

FX51 DYV is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FX51 DYV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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