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P603 XTG

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,507 mi
Last recorded41,507 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP603 XTG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 41,507 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 41,125 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake cylinder travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cylinder travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 37,710 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 36,280 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 33,854 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 33,730 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 33,510 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 33,493 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 32,162 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 32,161 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 May 2011 31,709 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 31,403 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 30,499 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 28,455 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,186 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside handle bar grip split

Pass 22 Aug 2005 27,057 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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P603 XTG is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 P603 XTG, 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 P603 XTG registered?

P603 XTG is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P603 XTG safe to buy?

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