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V219 LGT

1999 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,961 mi
Last recorded16,961 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ90032,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV219 LGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 16,961 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 16,961 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 16,546 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Speedo cable missing/disconnected.

Pass 24 Jun 2024 16,387 miles

front suspensions characteristically soft

Fail 24 Jun 2024 16,387 miles

Central Fuel system component leaking carburettor leaked for a short time (6.1.3 (b) (i))

front suspensions characteristically soft

Pass 9 May 2023 16,330 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 16,146 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 16,049 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 15,772 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 25,050 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 25,025 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,329 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,927 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 23,927 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2007 16,603 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 15,141 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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V219 LGT is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V219 LGT, 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 V219 LGT registered?

V219 LGT is a 1999 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V219 LGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V219 LGT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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