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M749 SWF

1994 Yamaha Xj

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,853 mi
Last recorded66,853 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Xj34,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM749 SWF
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 66,853 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

speedo insecure

Fail 14 Jun 2014 66,853 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside 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))

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

n/s headlamp not working

speedo insecure

Pass 6 Sep 2012 63,533 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 55,537 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 40,394 miles

Inner Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 34,939 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 34,939 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 33,749 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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M749 SWF is a 1994 Yamaha Xj in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 34,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M749 SWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M749 SWF registered?

M749 SWF is a 1994 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 12 August 1994.

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