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T259 ONG

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,211 mi
Last recorded35,211 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT259 ONG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 35,211 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil forks both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 35,205 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 34,084 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 31,613 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 27,460 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 20,393 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 20,393 miles

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))

Pass 27 Jul 2006 19,429 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 16,205 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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T259 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 T259 ONG, 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 T259 ONG registered?

T259 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 23 July 1999.

Is T259 ONG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T259 ONG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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