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L569 SHK

1994 Yamaha XJ900

Green Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,707 mi
Last recorded64,707 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ90038,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL569 SHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 64,707 miles

Rear slight free play in rear brake pedal

side car wheel bearing slight free play

Pass 8 Jun 2022 64,682 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 63,856 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 63,396 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 61,168 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 60,241 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2016 59,000 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 58,966 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside masked (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,065 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 55,290 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 51,460 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 47,450 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 47,373 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 22 May 2010 46,697 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 46,697 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 44,447 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 40,151 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 38,064 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2007 38,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 32,131 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 32,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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
Full Yamaha XJ900 reliability report

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L569 SHK is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900 in Green with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L569 SHK, 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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L569 SHK is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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