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JFL 330Y

1987 Yamaha XJ900

Black Petrol 897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,828 mi
Last recorded38,828 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 1987 Yamaha XJ90038,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFL 330Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine897cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 38,828 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 38,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Aug 2020 38,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 37,812 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 37,037 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 35,593 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 34,149 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 33,117 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,714 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 32,714 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,193 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 30,723 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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JFL 330Y is a 1987 Yamaha XJ900 in Black with a 897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 38,572 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 JFL 330Y, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JFL 330Y registered?

JFL 330Y is a 1987 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 6 February 1987.

Is JFL 330Y safe to buy?

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