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T404 RAA

1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Black Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,553 mi
Last recorded31,553 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S23,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT404 RAA
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 31,553 miles

Central Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 31,541 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 30,887 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 29,851 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 28,159 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 26,190 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 26,178 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 25,880 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 23,415 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 23,403 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 23,244 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 22,551 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 20,881 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 19,194 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 15,372 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 900 S?

Based on 1,099 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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T404 RAA is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Black with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,762 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 Xj 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T404 RAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xj 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T404 RAA is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 5 March 1999.

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