Yamaha XJ900

White · Petrol · 1993 · 891 cc

L42 JSCMOT history

L42 JSC is a white petrol Yamaha XJ900 first used on 28 Jul 1993. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 27,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2026
Mileage
27,689 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L42 JSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ900
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
891 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 Jul 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2026
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L42 JSC was last recorded at 27,689 miles on 22 May 2025, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2024: 23,798 miles, lower than 27,297 miles on 23 Aug 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
27,653 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,689 miles
  • 2024 – 23,798 miles
  • 2022 – 27,297 miles
  • 2021 – 26,725 miles
  • 2019 – 26,014 miles
  • 2017 – 25,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,689 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

9 tests since 31 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,689 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    27,689 miles
    Test number
    626482772004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail27,653 miles (+3,855)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,653 miles
    Test number
    561670346835
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass23,798 miles (-3,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    23,798 miles
    Test number
    772876191415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass27,297 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,297 miles
    Test number
    298512232891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,725 miles
    Test number
    767878653100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,725 miles (+711)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,725 miles
    Test number
    692870241313
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass26,014 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,014 miles
    Test number
    407196520880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,708 miles
    Test number
    913827366311
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  9. Fail25,708 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,708 miles
    Test number
    825674352608
    • FailureFront Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
    • FailureFront Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Questions about L42 JSC

Does L42 JSC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L42 JSC expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L42 JSC?
The MOT on L42 JSC expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L42 JSC done?
L42 JSC was recorded at 27,689 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 243 miles a year.
Has L42 JSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L42 JSC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L42 JSC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L42 JSC find?
L42 JSC passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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