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MJ02 YMM

2002 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

36,605 mi
Last recorded36,605 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ90026,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 YMM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 36,605 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering damper fouling slightly against oil cooler.

Pass 26 Jan 2017 33,816 miles

Exhausts fouling on rear suspension.

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Jan 2017 33,788 miles

Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Rear reflector missing Both (1.5.1a)

Stop lamp missing Both (1.2.1a)

Both exhausts fouling on rear suspension.

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 31,401 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 31,401 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 30,175 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 30,174 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 29,487 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 29,487 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 28,945 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2011 27,163 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 27,163 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 26,639 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 24,932 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 21,040 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 21,040 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 17,151 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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MJ02 YMM is a 2002 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 26,466 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 MJ02 YMM, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MJ02 YMM is a 2002 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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