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F736 NJO

1989 Yamaha Xj

White Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,730 mi
Last recorded53,730 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Xj34,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF736 NJO
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 53,730 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 51,673 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 51,673 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 48,567 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 45,811 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 45,810 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2009 40,838 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 37,659 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 37,081 miles

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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F736 NJO is a 1989 Yamaha Xj in White with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F736 NJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F736 NJO registered?

F736 NJO is a 1989 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 31 July 1989.

Is F736 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F736 NJO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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