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G106 VCR

1989 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,082 mi
Last recorded20,082 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XJ90040,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG106 VCR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2022 20,082 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 19,917 miles

front and rear tyres ageing

Pass 8 Sep 2015 19,837 miles

Front tyre ageing

Pass 9 Sep 2014 19,381 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 19,073 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,743 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 18,159 miles

brake fluid dirty in front brake system

Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,889 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 17,471 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 17,102 miles

brake fluid dirty in front brake system

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 7 Aug 2007 16,808 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 16,319 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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G106 VCR is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 G106 VCR, 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 G106 VCR registered?

G106 VCR is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 4 August 1989.

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