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UUY 451Y

1983 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,225 mi
Last recorded49,225 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XJ90044,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUY 451Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 49,225 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 49,225 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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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UUY 451Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 44,597 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 UUY 451Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UUY 451Y registered?

UUY 451Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is UUY 451Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UUY 451Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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