Yamaha XJ900

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 892 cc

T638 TYAMOT history

T638 TYA is a blue petrol Yamaha XJ900 first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 52,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2023
Mileage
52,081 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T638 TYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ900
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
892 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2023
Latest MOT test
5 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T638 TYA was last recorded at 52,081 miles on 5 May 2022, 1,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 May 2019: 47,354 miles, lower than 50,956 miles on 3 May 2018.

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
50,965 miles · 7 May 2021
Between the last two tests
1,116 miles
Average per year
1,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 52,081 miles
  • 2021 – 50,965 miles
  • 2020 – 49,674 miles
  • 2019 – 47,354 miles
  • 2018 – 50,956 miles
  • 2017 – 49,851 miles
  • 2011 – 45,574 miles
  • 2009 – 40,569 miles
  • 2008 – 36,321 miles
  • 2007 – 30,230 miles
  • 2006 – 23,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,081 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,081 miles (+1,116)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,081 miles
    Test number
    543057602657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass50,965 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    50,965 miles
    Test number
    564882444502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail50,947 miles (+23)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,947 miles
    Test number
    898389969847
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail50,924 miles (+1,250)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,924 miles
    Test number
    201429814681
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass49,674 miles (+2,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    49,674 miles
    Test number
    125361335256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber appears to be getting stiff in operation
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on frame and rear swinging arm
  6. Pass47,354 miles (-3,602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,354 miles
    Test number
    558327929208
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear worn low
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber in poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on frame
  7. Pass50,956 miles (+1,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,956 miles
    Test number
    511553597649
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
  8. Pass49,851 miles (+4,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    243707467730
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryRear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
  9. Pass45,574 miles (+68)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,574 miles
    Test number
    458470011130
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteAll frame slightly corroded
    • NoteFree play in clutch lever
    • NotePillion pegs siezed
    • NoteRear brake caliper support bar nut locking device missing
    • NoteRear swinging arm slightly corroded
  10. Fail45,506 miles (+4,937)2 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    549717291010
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteAll frame slightly corroded
    • NoteCenter stand excessivly corroded
    • NoteFree play in clutch lever
    • NotePillion pegs siezed
    • NoteRear brake caliper support bar nut locking device missing
    • NoteRear swinging arm slightly corroded
  11. Pass40,569 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    642695749327
    • NoteSlight corrosion to frame
  12. Fail40,569 miles (+4,248)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    433002049472
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to frame
  13. Pass36,321 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    36,321 miles
    Test number
    924095378102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,230 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    244010177147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,264 miles
    Test number
    964447266123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T638 TYA

Does T638 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T638 TYA expired on 6 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T638 TYA?
The MOT on T638 TYA expired on 6 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T638 TYA done?
T638 TYA was recorded at 52,081 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2022, an average of 1,814 miles a year.
Has T638 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T638 TYA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T638 TYA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T638 TYA find?
T638 TYA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake binding but not excessively; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to the legal limit, and 1 more.

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