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K471 WOV

1993 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,347 mi
Last recorded35,347 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ90036,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK471 WOV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 35,347 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 33,944 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 32,052 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 22,452 miles

Front headlamp loose

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear rear light loose

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 12,729 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 97,605 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 82,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 71,876 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,794 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2009 71,734 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 71,725 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 71,227 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 70,582 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 70,582 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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K471 WOV is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 36,568 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 K471 WOV, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K471 WOV is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 April 1993.

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