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T188 RMW

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

55,523 mi
Last recorded55,523 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT188 RMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 55,523 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2021 55,523 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2020 55,515 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 May 2017 55,126 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 48,406 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 48,406 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,194 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 36,805 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 36,794 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 34,282 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 32,910 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 29,491 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 29,491 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 May 2009 28,456 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 27,923 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 27,273 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 25,809 miles

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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T188 RMW is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T188 RMW, 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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What year was T188 RMW registered?

T188 RMW is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 22 June 1999.

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