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Y272 AET

2001 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,775 mi
Last recorded27,775 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Xj 900 S32,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY272 AET
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 27,775 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 27,767 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2008 27,767 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 16,813 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 900 S?

Based on 1,099 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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Y272 AET is a 2001 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Xj 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 32,332 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 Xj 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y272 AET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Xj 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y272 AET registered?

Y272 AET is a 2001 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y272 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y272 AET shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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