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X999 REA

2003 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

60,548 mi
Last recorded60,548 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ90024,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX999 REA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 60,548 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 60,530 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 60,165 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

general light corrosion to brake componants

Pass 7 Jun 2024 58,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 May 2023 57,963 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 56,794 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2021 55,120 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 53,324 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 43,783 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 34,990 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 24,310 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 10,086 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 10,086 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 9,965 miles

front and rear tyre valves slightly perished

Pass 5 Oct 2013 9,493 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 9,388 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 9,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 8,845 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 8,371 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 8,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 8,371 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 5,527 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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X999 REA is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X999 REA, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X999 REA registered?

X999 REA is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is X999 REA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X999 REA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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