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H890 UCX

1990 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,130 mi
Last recorded39,130 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ90037,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH890 UCX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 39,130 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 38,875 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 38,570 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 38,360 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 38,056 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 37,929 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 37,929 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 37,775 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 37,642 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 37,432 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,255 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 36,531 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 36,531 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 35,726 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 35,454 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 35,209 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 33,439 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 32,781 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 32,714 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 32,467 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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H890 UCX is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 H890 UCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H890 UCX registered?

H890 UCX is a 1990 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H890 UCX safe to buy?

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