MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front mudguard cracked on offside
small cracks appearing in rear brake disc
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front mudguard split
small cracks in rear brake disc
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front mudguard split
small cracks in rear brake disc
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front n/s and o/s indicators insecure
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front n/s and o/s indicators insecure
Duplicate certificate,as incorrect milage recorded at time of original test
rear shockabsorber weak
slight play in rear wheel bearings
How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?
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P718 NLB is a 1997 Yamaha Xj in Turquoise with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 21,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P718 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P718 NLB is a 1997 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 7 February 1997.
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