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J159 OMJ

1991 Yamaha XTZ750

White Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,086 mi
Last recorded60,086 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XTZ75033,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ159 OMJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXTZ750
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 60,086 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 58,373 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 56,881 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 55,319 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 55,112 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 55,112 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 53,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 51,135 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced ONE OF TWO TAIL LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 49,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 49,972 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 45,589 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XTZ750?

Based on 4,132 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 76
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
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J159 OMJ is a 1991 Yamaha XTZ750 in White with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XTZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 33,439 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 XTZ750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J159 OMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XTZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha XTZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J159 OMJ registered?

J159 OMJ is a 1991 Yamaha XTZ750, first registered on 12 November 1991.

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