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T820 RGB

1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,570 mi
Last recorded35,570 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S23,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT820 RGB
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 900 S
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2025 35,570 miles

MINOE EXHAUST LEAK

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

Pass 28 May 2024 34,586 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 33,715 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 32,697 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

front wheel bearing starting to rumble slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2021 29,119 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 27,746 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 25,119 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 21,505 miles

clutch lever pivot worn.

front brake lever reserve travel, at limit.

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 900 S?

Based on 1,099 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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T820 RGB is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 23,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T820 RGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xj 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T820 RGB registered?

T820 RGB is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 900 S, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T820 RGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T820 RGB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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