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T973 TVX

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,115 mi
Last recorded47,115 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT973 TVX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 47,115 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 46,248 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 45,545 miles

Exhaust slightly loose clamps (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 45,215 miles

Exhaust slightly loose clamps loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 44,567 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 44,545 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 43,403 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 42,251 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 41,010 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 41,010 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2017 39,761 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 37,897 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 35,545 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 34,068 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 32,717 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 30,866 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 29,902 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 27,501 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 26,092 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 24,324 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 24,324 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 23,167 miles

Small amount of play on front wheel bearings.

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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T973 TVX is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T973 TVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T973 TVX registered?

T973 TVX is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is T973 TVX safe to buy?

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