MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,019 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
parking brake has little reserve travel
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Centre Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Lower Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
propshaft front universal joint slightly worn
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
propshaft front universal joint slightly worn
Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)
Wiring not secured
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?
Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N398 GRN is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 N398 GRN, 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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N398 GRN is a 1996 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 January 1996.
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