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T857 LAR

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,977 mi
Last recorded28,977 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT857 LAR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 28,977 miles

nearside front fork seal has a slight weap

Pass 19 Jan 2019 28,628 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 27,507 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 27,507 miles

Front suspension inadequate damping effect (9.2.7d)

Nearside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

fairing has naked bolts pretruding

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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T857 LAR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T857 LAR, 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 T857 LAR registered?

T857 LAR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 15 April 1999.

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The MOT history for T857 LAR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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