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T933 NBL

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,604 mi
Last recorded87,604 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT933 NBL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 87,604 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 87,459 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 86,790 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 86,659 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 15 May 2021 86,659 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 83,883 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 81,880 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 81,880 miles

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 76,441 miles

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

Offside Rear exhaust lose

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 76,441 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear exhaust lose

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 67,853 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear top box lose on mountings

Fail 4 Apr 2016 67,853 miles

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

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear top box lose on mountings

Pass 30 Mar 2015 58,789 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 57,741 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 56,030 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 54,853 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Jun 2011 53,402 miles

front brakes binding

Pass 25 Jun 2010 51,047 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2010 51,047 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 48,921 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 4,283 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,370 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 44,690 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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T933 NBL is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 T933 NBL, 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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T933 NBL is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 2 July 1999.

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