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G29 NVO

1989 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,057 mi
Last recorded40,057 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XJ90040,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG29 NVO
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 40,057 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 40,048 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 39,828 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 39,614 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 38,589 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 38,582 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 38,523 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 38,322 miles

Rear Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 38,322 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 37,644 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 37,118 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 37,118 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 36,826 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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G29 NVO is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 G29 NVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G29 NVO registered?

G29 NVO is a 1989 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 26 September 1989.

Is G29 NVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G29 NVO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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