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N371 OWV

1996 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,328 mi
Last recorded41,328 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ90035,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN371 OWV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 41,328 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 41,328 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 40,906 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 39,569 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 38,419 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 37,575 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 36,391 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 35,170 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 31,805 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 30,025 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 27,529 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 25,288 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 23,836 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 22,718 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 20,689 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 20,615 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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N371 OWV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N371 OWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N371 OWV registered?

N371 OWV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 June 1996.

Is N371 OWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N371 OWV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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