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W271 PBB

2000 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,523 mi
Last recorded33,523 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ90029,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 PBB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 33,523 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 33,287 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 33,218 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 33,218 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 32,426 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 29,080 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 25,390 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 24,362 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 23,494 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,043 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 20,872 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 19,728 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 19,728 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 18,622 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,296 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 16,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 15,024 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 13,116 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 13,116 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 11,508 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 10,077 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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W271 PBB is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 29,108 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W271 PBB, 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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W271 PBB is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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