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R929 AWF

1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,830 mi
Last recorded12,830 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S36,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR929 AWF
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 16 May 2025 12,830 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 12,813 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 12,800 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 12,756 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 12,709 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 12,689 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 12,580 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 12,439 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 12,201 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 12,153 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 12,052 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 11,795 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 11,538 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 11,411 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 10,923 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 10,584 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 10,400 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 10,187 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 9,981 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 9,683 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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R929 AWF is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 R929 AWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R929 AWF registered?

R929 AWF is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 8 May 1998.

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