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J423 WAJ

1992 Yamaha Xj

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,111 mi
Last recorded6,111 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Xj29,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ423 WAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 6,111 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 6,111 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,165 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 24,165 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2015 24,132 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2015 24,132 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 23,710 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 23,710 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 23,385 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 23,385 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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J423 WAJ is a 1992 Yamaha Xj in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 29,714 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J423 WAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J423 WAJ registered?

J423 WAJ is a 1992 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 7 May 1992.

Is J423 WAJ safe to buy?

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