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R877 HGX

1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49 mi
Last recorded49 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S36,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR877 HGX
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2022 49 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 12,425 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 10,649 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 81,578 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 77,695 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 72,875 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 67,644 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 63,718 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jan 2008 55,354 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 52,903 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 900 S?

Based on 1,099 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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R877 HGX is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 36,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R877 HGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xj 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R877 HGX registered?

R877 HGX is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R877 HGX safe to buy?

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