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P510 CTN

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,107 mi
Last recorded49,107 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP510 CTN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 May 2025 49,107 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 48,395 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 47,224 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 46,096 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,510 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 42,458 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 40,951 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,391 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 37,157 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2015 36,521 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 35,063 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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P510 CTN is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 P510 CTN, 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 P510 CTN registered?

P510 CTN is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P510 CTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P510 CTN shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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