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GU52 XCZ

2003 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

51,898 mi
Last recorded51,898 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ90024,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 XCZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 51,898 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 47,080 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame is corroded in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shocker and spring corroded.

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 47,000 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame is corroded in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shocker and spring corroded.

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 45,065 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 41,351 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 38,307 miles

slight leak exhaust

Pass 2 Dec 2019 37,141 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 37,139 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2018 35,089 miles

front tyre tread low

Fail 7 Nov 2018 35,089 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

front tyre tread low

Pass 21 Nov 2017 32,113 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 30,320 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 28,135 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 28,135 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 25,583 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 22,905 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 20,581 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,693 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Jan 2011 17,226 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 16,402 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 14,249 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 12,717 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 10,413 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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GU52 XCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,528 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 GU52 XCZ, 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 23 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 GU52 XCZ registered?

GU52 XCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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The MOT history for GU52 XCZ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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