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T899 REL

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,997 mi
Last recorded61,997 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT899 REL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 61,997 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 60,961 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 60,894 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2012 60,885 miles

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 59,590 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 59,264 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 58,737 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 58,683 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2007 57,290 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2007 57,290 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 55,748 miles

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

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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T899 REL is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T899 REL, 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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T899 REL is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 10 June 1999.

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