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P593 SWW

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,054 mi
Last recorded46,054 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP593 SWW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 46,054 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 43,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 41,487 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 40,477 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 39,508 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 37,308 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 35,514 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 34,451 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 31,487 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 29,345 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 28,273 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 28,234 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 26,644 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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P593 SWW is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P593 SWW, 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 P593 SWW registered?

P593 SWW is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 13 February 1997.

Is P593 SWW safe to buy?

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