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R264 LUG

1998 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,032 mi
Last recorded33,032 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ90031,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR264 LUG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 33,032 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 33,032 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working Changed Bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 32,427 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 31,197 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 28,889 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 28,541 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 28,499 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 28,138 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,114 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 26,511 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 25,479 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,692 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 24,692 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 23,687 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 22,227 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 21,561 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 20,207 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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R264 LUG is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 31,642 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 R264 LUG, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R264 LUG is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 5 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R264 LUG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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