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P507 UNK

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,704 mi
Last recorded56,704 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP507 UNK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 56,704 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 56,700 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 56,248 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 54,874 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 52,732 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 50,209 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey collector cracked (7.1.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2015 50,201 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey collector cracked (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 48,355 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 44,194 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 41,504 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 39,623 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 35,469 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,614 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 23,248 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 23,248 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 18,330 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 18,155 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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P507 UNK is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 32,472 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 P507 UNK, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P507 UNK registered?

P507 UNK is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is P507 UNK safe to buy?

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