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KX51 VGT

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

47,372 mi
Last recorded47,372 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 47,372 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 46,147 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jan 2016 45,094 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 44,200 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 43,281 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 39,194 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 38,579 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 34,138 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 28,683 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,248 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 21,248 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2008 15,633 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 13,546 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 10,455 miles

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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KX51 VGT is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 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 KX51 VGT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KX51 VGT is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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