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Y134 RTU

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

22,440 mi
Last recorded22,440 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY134 RTU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 22,440 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 22,440 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 21,311 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 20,444 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 20,444 miles

Position lamp not working replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 19,130 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 17,777 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 16,811 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 16,757 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 16,697 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 16,663 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 16,526 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 16,427 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2012 16,364 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 16,173 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,345 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 13,406 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 11,990 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 10,922 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 10,104 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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Y134 RTU is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y134 RTU, 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 Y134 RTU registered?

Y134 RTU is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 23 June 2001.

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