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Y131 WRH

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,716 mi
Last recorded44,716 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY131 WRH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 44,716 miles

Front brake slightly spongy (requires bleeding)

Rear brake slightly spongy (requires bleeding)

Pass 11 Apr 2025 44,196 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 44,186 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 43,443 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 39,830 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 38,905 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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Y131 WRH is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y131 WRH, 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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What year was Y131 WRH registered?

Y131 WRH is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is Y131 WRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y131 WRH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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