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RX51 XWZ

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,299 mi
Last recorded39,299 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 XWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 39,299 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 39,286 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 39,260 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 39,135 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 37,887 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 37,553 miles

Headlamp dip beam pattern poor.

Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,813 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired Beam definition poor. (1.2.3a)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 33,314 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 29,932 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear brake reserve travel poor.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 25,438 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 19,284 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2012 17,206 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 4 May 2011 15,746 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 13,434 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,434 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 10,972 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 9,055 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 6,965 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 6,956 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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RX51 XWZ is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 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 RX51 XWZ, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX51 XWZ registered?

RX51 XWZ is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 13 October 2001.

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The MOT history for RX51 XWZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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