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L819 WLR

1994 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

15,536 mi
Last recorded15,536 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ90038,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL819 WLR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 15,536 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 15,042 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 15,042 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 14,279 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 14,279 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 14,107 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2017 14,107 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 12,502 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 11,855 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 11,604 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 11,210 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 10,575 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 10,558 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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L819 WLR is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L819 WLR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L819 WLR registered?

L819 WLR is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 18 May 1994.

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