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V878 EDT

2000 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

34,375 mi
Last recorded34,375 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ90029,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV878 EDT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 34,375 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 33,910 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 33,100 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 32,009 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 30,146 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 27,400 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 27,349 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 24,671 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 22,707 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 20,665 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 20,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 19,528 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 18,488 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 17,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 17,461 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 17,277 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 16,786 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 16,183 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 15,422 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 14,461 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 13,746 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 11,902 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2005 10,312 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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V878 EDT is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 29,108 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 V878 EDT, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V878 EDT registered?

V878 EDT is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V878 EDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V878 EDT shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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