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PL03 GVE

2003 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,965 mi
Last recorded59,965 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ90024,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 GVE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2020 59,965 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 59,195 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 59,091 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 55,069 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 50,533 miles

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

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 42,782 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 33,219 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 25 Jan 2012 24,808 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 22,257 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 22,037 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 21,770 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 19,966 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 15,661 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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PL03 GVE is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,528 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 PL03 GVE, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PL03 GVE is a 2003 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 2 June 2003.

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