MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front brake lever has little reserve travel.
oil leak at front cooler pipe on left hand side
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?
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N249 JLA is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900 in Maroon with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 N249 JLA, 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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N249 JLA is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 20 May 1996.
Is N249 JLA safe to buy?
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