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VIW 4559

1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Red Other 892cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S36,514 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIW 4559
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine892cc
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How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 900 S?

Based on 1,099 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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VIW 4559 is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Red with a 892cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 36,514 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 Xj 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIW 4559, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xj 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VIW 4559 registered?

VIW 4559 is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 26 January 1998.

Is VIW 4559 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIW 4559 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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