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R641 CKG

1997 Yamaha XJ900

Green Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,072 mi
Last recorded61,072 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ90032,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR641 CKG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 61,072 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 60,942 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 59,558 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 59,046 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 58,022 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 58,022 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2016 54,677 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 54,677 miles

Front Outer Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,228 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 47,286 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 47,240 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 May 2013 45,454 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 41,884 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 38,285 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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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R641 CKG is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Green with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R641 CKG, 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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R641 CKG is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R641 CKG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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