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L680 DBU

1993 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

42,497 mi
Last recorded42,497 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ90036,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL680 DBU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 42,497 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 41,464 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 40,587 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 38,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 37,516 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 36,092 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 34,842 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 34,388 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 32,832 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,935 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,637 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 28,627 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 27,206 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 26,011 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 22,874 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 22,874 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,815 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 20,066 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 19,426 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,791 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 18,113 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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L680 DBU is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 L680 DBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L680 DBU registered?

L680 DBU is a 1993 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L680 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L680 DBU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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