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M136 TWU

1994 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

9,831 mi
Last recorded9,831 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ90038,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM136 TWU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 9,831 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 9,810 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Indicator tell tale missing No indicator Tell tale fitted (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside + nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2017 56,321 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 26,683 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 26,439 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 26,428 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 13,231 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 May 2013 13,231 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 15 May 2012 12,701 miles

front nbrake spongey - new pads fitted at time of test

slight play in front wheel bearing

Fail 16 Mar 2012 22,694 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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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M136 TWU is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M136 TWU, 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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What year was M136 TWU registered?

M136 TWU is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 25 August 1994.

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