Yamaha XJ900

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 891 cc

N97 MCDMOT history

N97 MCD is a green petrol Yamaha XJ900 first used on 6 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
36,290 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N97 MCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ900
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
891 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
6 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N97 MCD was last recorded at 36,290 miles on 24 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2025: 36,290 miles, lower than 38,180 miles on 1 Nov 2024.

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
38,180 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Average per year
1,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,290 miles
  • 2024 – 38,180 miles
  • 2023 – 36,023 miles
  • 2022 – 35,427 miles
  • 2021 – 34,942 miles
  • 2018 – 34,382 miles
  • 2017 – 33,015 miles
  • 2016 – 30,764 miles
  • 2015 – 29,910 miles
  • 2014 – 25,444 miles
  • 2013 – 24,166 miles
  • 2012 – 22,079 miles
  • 2011 – 20,939 miles
  • 2010 – 19,400 miles
  • 2009 – 18,838 miles
  • 2008 – 15,094 miles
  • 2007 – 14,156 miles
  • 2006 – 13,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,290 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,290 miles (-1,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,290 miles
    Test number
    665907221068
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass38,180 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    38,180 miles
    Test number
    389152708889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,023 miles (+596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    493530493525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass35,427 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    808331288924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,942 miles (+560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,942 miles
    Test number
    630936071458
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  6. Pass34,382 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,382 miles
    Test number
    192062309644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,015 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,015 miles
    Test number
    509404335788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,764 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    30,764 miles
    Test number
    833888197917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,910 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,910 miles
    Test number
    714541037415
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  10. Fail29,907 miles (+4,463)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,907 miles
    Test number
    838871783441
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front Brake Lever (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  11. Pass25,444 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,444 miles
    Test number
    907650604391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,166 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,166 miles
    Test number
    696008303311
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Fail24,158 miles (+2,079)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,158 miles
    Test number
    425144903367
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  14. Pass22,079 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,079 miles
    Test number
    895111762260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,939 miles (+1,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,939 miles
    Test number
    745461131165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  16. Pass19,400 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,400 miles
    Test number
    734826140180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,838 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,838 miles
    Test number
    333338529108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,094 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,094 miles
    Test number
    240509628433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,043 miles (+887)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,043 miles
    Test number
    250571128492
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

  20. Pass14,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    14,156 miles
    Test number
    204896437409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail14,156 miles (+687)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,156 miles
    Test number
    840136637105
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

  22. Pass13,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    13,469 miles
    Test number
    232165636468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N97 MCD

Does N97 MCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N97 MCD is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on N97 MCD?
The MOT on N97 MCD is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N97 MCD done?
N97 MCD was recorded at 36,290 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 1,174 miles a year.
Has N97 MCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N97 MCD has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on N97 MCD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on N97 MCD find?
N97 MCD passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake binding but not excessively.

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