Yamaha XJ900

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 892 cc

Y278 HWJMOT history

Y278 HWJ is a red petrol Yamaha XJ900 first used on 10 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 34,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
34,323 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 HWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ900
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
892 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 HWJ was last recorded at 34,323 miles on 13 May 2026, 468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,855 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
468 miles
Average per year
1,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,323 miles
  • 2025 – 33,855 miles
  • 2024 – 33,796 miles
  • 2022 – 33,181 miles
  • 2021 – 33,001 miles
  • 2020 – 31,208 miles
  • 2019 – 30,444 miles
  • 2018 – 28,145 miles
  • 2016 – 26,442 miles
  • 2015 – 25,928 miles
  • 2013 – 23,747 miles
  • 2012 – 23,385 miles
  • 2011 – 22,618 miles
  • 2010 – 20,404 miles
  • 2009 – 20,314 miles
  • 2008 – 20,176 miles
  • 2007 – 18,004 miles
  • 2006 – 13,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,323 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 pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,323 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    34,323 miles
    Test number
    262855013916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,855 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    33,855 miles
    Test number
    902642197815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,796 miles (+615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    33,796 miles
    Test number
    913244815146
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass33,181 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    742290571746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,001 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,001 miles
    Test number
    281914273580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,208 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    31,208 miles
    Test number
    336188129713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,444 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,444 miles
    Test number
    599855943669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,145 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,145 miles
    Test number
    229936485480
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass26,442 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,442 miles
    Test number
    601643935496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,928 miles (+2,181)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,928 miles
    Test number
    436702935182
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  11. Pass23,747 miles (+362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,747 miles
    Test number
    599167613360
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  12. Pass23,385 miles (+767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,385 miles
    Test number
    186294212250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  13. Pass22,618 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,618 miles
    Test number
    517370821233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,404 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,404 miles
    Test number
    132722300200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,314 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,314 miles
    Test number
    660751019272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,176 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,176 miles
    Test number
    122464728286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,998 miles (+1,994)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,998 miles
    Test number
    873074618079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,004 miles (+4,192)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,004 miles
    Test number
    674122307110
    • NoteNo 2 and 3 exhaust clamps in poor condition
  19. Pass13,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,812 miles
    Test number
    294624316447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail13,812 miles2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,812 miles
    Test number
    394771216145
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Questions about Y278 HWJ

Does Y278 HWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 HWJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 HWJ?
The MOT on Y278 HWJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 HWJ done?
Y278 HWJ was recorded at 34,323 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 1,022 miles a year.
Has Y278 HWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 HWJ has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2006.
Has the mileage on Y278 HWJ 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 Y278 HWJ find?
Y278 HWJ passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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