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T291 KLA

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,498 mi
Last recorded97,498 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT291 KLA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 97,498 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 93,858 miles

Outer Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2013 93,858 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Outer Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 89,324 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 89,324 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 83,812 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2011 83,812 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 78,630 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 72,178 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 63,622 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 63,622 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 55,459 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 55,320 miles

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

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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T291 KLA is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 T291 KLA, 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 T291 KLA registered?

T291 KLA is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 10 March 1999.

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