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H782 HCS

1990 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,412 mi
Last recorded10,412 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ90037,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH782 HCS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 10,412 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 10,164 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 9,605 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 9,390 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 9,390 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 9,095 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 8,795 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 8,628 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 8,364 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 8,364 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 8 May 2017 8,164 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 8,164 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 7,944 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 7,912 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 7,529 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 7,344 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 6,945 miles

n/s/f forkseal shows slight weep at oil seal

Pass 29 Apr 2006 6,820 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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H782 HCS is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 H782 HCS, 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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What year was H782 HCS registered?

H782 HCS is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 24 August 1990.

Is H782 HCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H782 HCS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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