1997 Yamaha XJ900 0.9L Petrol · R994 BKJ
1997 Yamaha XJ900 (0.9L, petrol). First registered 09 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 61,101 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XJ900
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R994 BKJ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 61,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R994 BKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Xj900 (R994 BKJ) between September 2005 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
R994 BKJ Mileage History
- 26/09/200546,641 mi
- 06/09/200652,505 mi+5,864 mi
- 18/09/200759,016 mi+6,511 mi
- 24/09/200759,127 mi+111 mi
- 16/09/200864,003 mi+4,876 mi
- 21/09/200970,000 mi+5,997 mi
- 21/09/200970,000 mi
- 06/09/201075,085 mi+5,085 mi
- 08/09/201181,002 mi+5,917 mi
- 03/09/201286,391 mi+5,389 mi
- 08/09/201286,472 mi+81 mi
- 04/09/201391,894 mi+5,422 mi
- 17/09/201498,238 mi+6,344 mi
- 20/10/201598,260 mi+22 mi
- 09/06/20173,031 mi-95,229 mi
- 02/01/2020309 mi-2,722 mi
- 12/04/2021860 mi+551 mi
- 12/04/2021860 mi
- 28/04/20222,114 mi+1,254 mi
- 04/09/202359,578 mi+57,464 mi
- 15/11/202459,590 mi+12 mi
- 15/11/202561,081 mi+1,491 mi
- 11/02/202661,101 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 710 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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