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P567 YNJ

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,773 mi
Last recorded67,773 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP567 YNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 67,773 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 65,456 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 65,017 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 62,882 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 61,580 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 59,901 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 51,463 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 51,463 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2013 51,052 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 50,560 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 49,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,167 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 15 Apr 2009 48,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 44,063 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 44,063 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 41,820 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 40,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Jan 2006 40,607 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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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P567 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P567 YNJ, 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 P567 YNJ registered?

P567 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 7 July 1997.

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