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F484 NPJ

1989 Yamaha Xj

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

29,716 mi
Last recorded29,716 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2007
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Xj34,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF484 NPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2007 29,716 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 29,713 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 27,344 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 27,341 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2006 27,338 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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F484 NPJ is a 1989 Yamaha Xj in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 34,056 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F484 NPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F484 NPJ registered?

F484 NPJ is a 1989 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 16 March 1989.

Is F484 NPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F484 NPJ shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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