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V137 KPU

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

2,944 mi
Last recorded2,944 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV137 KPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 2,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 2,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 2,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 952 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 947 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 44,392 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 43,113 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 40,685 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 39,893 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 39,519 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2006 39,519 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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V137 KPU is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 891cc 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 V137 KPU, 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 V137 KPU registered?

V137 KPU is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 4 September 1999.

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