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Y486 TKN

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,080 mi
Last recorded15,080 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY486 TKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 15,080 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 15,043 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 15,025 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 14,933 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 14,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust collector has small rot hole. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 14,555 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 14,505 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also tyre is starting to perish. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in suspension linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 14,103 miles

Front Tyre starting to crack and perish

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 May 2016 13,311 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 13,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2014 13,060 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 12,891 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 12,829 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 12,626 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 12,508 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 12,482 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 12,266 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 12,088 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 11,105 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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Y486 TKN is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y486 TKN, 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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Y486 TKN is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 9 April 2001.

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