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X285 YHO

2011 Yamaha XJ900

White Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,412 mi
Last recorded90,412 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX285 YHO
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 90,412 miles

Missing split pin replaced brake linkage arm.

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 90,412 miles

Missing split pin replaced brake linkage arm.

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 90,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 90,019 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 90,011 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension arm slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2020 90,000 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 88,562 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 82,273 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 80,843 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2016 79,963 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 Aug 2016 79,963 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2015 79,897 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre cracking

Fail 5 Aug 2015 79,896 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2010 79,534 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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X285 YHO is a 2011 Yamaha XJ900 in White with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X285 YHO, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X285 YHO is a 2011 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 11 April 2011.

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