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G80 JFL

1990 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,762 mi
Last recorded16,762 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ90037,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG80 JFL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 16,762 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 16,760 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect No beam pattern visible (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Both front forks bottoming out on bump test (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Tyre fouling another component Rear mudguard bolt cutting into tread (5.2.3 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Brake light not operated by either control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp insecure No positive fixing on numberplate, excessive movement but not likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 15,568 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 13,621 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 12,269 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 10,241 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,932 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 9,895 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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G80 JFL is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 37,929 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 G80 JFL, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G80 JFL is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 27 March 1990.

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