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R353 FGP

1998 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,040 mi
Last recorded44,040 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ90031,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR353 FGP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2012 44,040 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 43,225 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 41,950 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 40,784 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 40,430 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 39,208 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 38,509 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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R353 FGP is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R353 FGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R353 FGP registered?

R353 FGP is a 1998 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R353 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R353 FGP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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