MOT Status
ValidMileage
35,829 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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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))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Horn likely to be confused with an emergency vehicle siren (7.7 (c) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))
Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?
Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.
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N227 BNV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 35,210 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 N227 BNV, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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N227 BNV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 25 May 1996.
Is N227 BNV safe to buy?
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