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G247 OTT

1989 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

66,218 mi
Last recorded66,218 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2007
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XJ90040,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG247 OTT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2007 66,218 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 66,218 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2007 66,214 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2006 62,795 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 62,795 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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G247 OTT is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 G247 OTT, 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 G247 OTT registered?

G247 OTT is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G247 OTT safe to buy?

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