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W427 YVE

2000 Yamaha XJ900

Blue Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

14,290 mi
Last recorded14,290 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ90029,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW427 YVE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 14,290 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,387 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 13,387 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 12,396 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 11,326 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 11,322 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear brakes binding

Pass 8 Mar 2010 10,365 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

centre stand broken

gear change bent

Fail 26 Feb 2010 10,365 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

centre stand broken

gear change bent

Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,410 miles

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

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

center stand broken.

rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 21 Jan 2009 9,410 miles

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

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

center stand broken.

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 8,569 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

front fairing damaged & screen missing.

gearchange bent.

Fail 17 Jan 2008 8,564 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

front fairing damaged & screen missing.

gearchange bent.

Pass 5 Dec 2006 7,758 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

bolt missing o/s grab rail

centre stand broken

front mudguard cracked

speedo cable disconnected

Pass 24 Nov 2005 7,010 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

n/s/f fairing damaged.

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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W427 YVE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900 in Blue with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W427 YVE, 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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W427 YVE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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