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NTP 575Y

1998 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,014 mi
Last recorded86,014 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ90031,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTP 575Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 86,014 miles

bike in unkept condition

bike of many parts

engine and frame starting to corrode

front fork damping could be better

front mudgauard split

seat torn

windscreen missing advise fairing supports protrudeing

Fail 25 Sep 2013 86,015 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

bike in general poor condition

indicators not fitted at time of test

n/s suspension stantion dented o/s pitted

o/s/f stantion pitted and dirt seals in poor condition

rear discs slightly scored

seat torn

stantion top nuts in poor condition

Fail 8 Aug 2012 85,983 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 85,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

clutch is not release

Pass 1 Nov 2010 85,094 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 84,094 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 82,987 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 82,971 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 82,971 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 82,788 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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NTP 575Y is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 31,642 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 NTP 575Y, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NTP 575Y is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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