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L223 FKL

1994 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,266 mi
Last recorded92,266 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ90038,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL223 FKL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 92,266 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 92,016 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 91,539 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 91,365 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 91,355 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 90,803 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Nov 2013 90,111 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 89,519 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 88,845 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 88,273 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 87,319 miles

corrosion on frame and swingarm

Pass 19 May 2008 85,764 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 85,764 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 84,380 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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L223 FKL is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 38,145 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 L223 FKL, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L223 FKL is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 11 April 1994.

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