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W247 COR

2000 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,776 mi
Last recorded35,776 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ90029,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 COR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 35,776 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 31,699 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 27,668 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 21,047 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 12,657 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 12,653 miles

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Frame rail near side stand (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 9,014 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 8,041 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear frame rails. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 4,660 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

rear pad retaining pins , and , caliper slightly worn

Pass 9 Aug 2017 488 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated baffles slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear frame rails (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2016 97,591 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated baffles rattle slightly in both silencers. (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower linkage bearngs (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Aug 2015 95,089 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey at r/h down pipe joint (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 95,089 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey at r/h down pipe joint (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 89,886 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 83,432 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

l/h exhaust baffle starting to rattle.

Fail 3 Sep 2013 83,432 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

l/h exhaust baffle starting to rattle.

Pass 5 Sep 2012 75,285 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 61,919 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 49,734 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 49,734 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 24,188 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,857 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 20,701 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

rear wheel spindle been toching l/h silencer on full suspension travel

Pass 4 Sep 2006 17,627 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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W247 COR is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W247 COR, 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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W247 COR is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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