MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,559 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?
Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.
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R709 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R709 UBM, 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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R709 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 18 September 1997.
Is R709 UBM safe to buy?
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