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X423 KLY

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,863 mi
Last recorded87,863 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX423 KLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 87,863 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 87,858 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 14 May 2016 87,164 miles

Centre Front Front brakes slightly dragging

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

Centre Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 May 2016 87,143 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Front Upper Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Centre Front Front brakes slightly dragging

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

Centre Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2015 85,229 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 82,403 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 May 2013 77,498 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 77,497 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 10 May 2012 70,780 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 67,359 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 May 2011 67,358 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 60,982 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2009 52,715 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2008 42,365 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 42,364 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,796 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 32,831 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2006 32,831 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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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X423 KLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 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 X423 KLY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X423 KLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 10 January 2001.

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