Yamaha XJ900

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 892 cc

V39 EAUMOT history

V39 EAU is a purple petrol Yamaha XJ900 first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2026
Mileage
67,172 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V39 EAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ900
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
892 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V39 EAU was last recorded at 67,172 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 1,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,074 miles · 22 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,098 miles
Average per year
2,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,172 miles
  • 2021 – 66,074 miles
  • 2020 – 64,936 miles
  • 2019 – 61,872 miles
  • 2017 – 60,147 miles
  • 2016 – 56,236 miles
  • 2015 – 53,066 miles
  • 2014 – 50,260 miles
  • 2013 – 47,662 miles
  • 2012 – 46,145 miles
  • 2011 – 43,908 miles
  • 2010 – 41,465 miles
  • 2009 – 38,351 miles
  • 2008 – 33,875 miles
  • 2007 – 28,092 miles
  • 2006 – 23,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,172 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear (1.2.1 (e))

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,172 miles
    Test number
    342718794368
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail67,171 miles (+1,097)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,171 miles
    Test number
    910656343944
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorDirection indicator insecure left hand rear (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass66,074 miles (+1,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,074 miles
    Test number
    373130281619
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lamp switch slightly sticking

  4. Pass64,936 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,936 miles
    Test number
    320577438397
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass61,872 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,872 miles
    Test number
    666666788049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,147 miles (+3,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    211710745026
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  7. Pass56,236 miles (+3,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,236 miles
    Test number
    144725170885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  8. Pass53,066 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,066 miles
    Test number
    336646765176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,260 miles (+46)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,260 miles
    Test number
    569189424181
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteLights poor out put needs engine reved , (battery ? )

  10. Fail50,214 miles (+2,552)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    808976824178
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteLights poor out put needs engine reved , (battery ? )

  11. Pass47,662 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,662 miles
    Test number
    187997123182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,145 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,145 miles
    Test number
    346539622112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,908 miles (+2,443)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    43,908 miles
    Test number
    209618901107
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteN/s h/bar grip slightly insecure
    • NoteThrottle sticking slightly on r/h lock

  14. Pass41,465 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    421757710192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,351 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    621834119117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,875 miles
    Test number
    863286218187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,875 miles (+5,783)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,875 miles
    Test number
    454835418158
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  18. Pass28,092 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,092 miles
    Test number
    362145377091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,433 miles
    Test number
    550001886036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V39 EAU

Does V39 EAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V39 EAU expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V39 EAU?
The MOT on V39 EAU expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V39 EAU done?
V39 EAU was recorded at 67,172 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 2,253 miles a year.
Has V39 EAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V39 EAU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V39 EAU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V39 EAU find?
V39 EAU passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear.

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