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M559 CYJ

1994 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,337 mi
Last recorded31,337 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ90038,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM559 CYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2011 31,337 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 31,337 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 23,960 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 23,960 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 17,768 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 17,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2008 12,166 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 10,495 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 10,127 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 9,933 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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M559 CYJ is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900 in Black 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 M559 CYJ, 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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M559 CYJ is a 1994 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 3 December 1994.

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