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J308 PBH

1992 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,129 mi
Last recorded78,129 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ90038,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ308 PBH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2009 78,129 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 78,051 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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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J308 PBH is a 1992 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 38,750 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 J308 PBH, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J308 PBH registered?

J308 PBH is a 1992 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 2 March 1992.

Is J308 PBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J308 PBH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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