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42,928 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess swingarm bearings (5.3.3 (d))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Centre Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Centre Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Upper Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Outer Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?
Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.
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M272 TAU is a 1995 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1995 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 39,712 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 M272 TAU, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M272 TAU is a 1995 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 February 1995.
Is M272 TAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for M272 TAU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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