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L156 XLK

1993 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,945 mi
Last recorded89,945 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ90036,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 XLK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2022 89,945 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 30,808 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 89,787 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 88,809 miles

the rear tyer has cracks in the walls but not down to cords

Pass 13 Jan 2012 88,501 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 15 Jan 2011 82,678 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 75,618 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 67,873 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 58,549 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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L156 XLK is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L156 XLK, 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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L156 XLK is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 13 August 1993.

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