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T131 SHR

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

68,317 mi
Last recorded68,317 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT131 SHR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 68,317 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 68,317 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 67,202 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 63,703 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 63,698 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 60,944 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2017 60,944 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 59,017 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 56,913 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

rear brake pedal pivot worn

Fail 13 Aug 2015 56,909 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

rear brake pedal pivot worn

Pass 24 Mar 2014 54,778 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 54,778 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 52,703 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 52,703 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 49,728 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 45,623 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 42,001 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 41,999 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 36,842 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

oil filler cap cracked

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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T131 SHR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 32,274 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 T131 SHR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T131 SHR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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