1997 Yamaha XJ900 0.9L Petrol · P988 EVO
1997 Yamaha XJ900 (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 70,008 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XJ900
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 891cc
P988 EVO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2024
- 70,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P988 EVO Mileage History
- 30/06/200644,920 mi
- 30/06/200746,021 mi+1,101 mi
- 05/07/200847,536 mi+1,515 mi
- 04/07/200948,948 mi+1,412 mi
- 20/11/201053,987 mi+5,039 mi
- 18/10/201157,328 mi+3,341 mi
- 19/04/201358,936 mi+1,608 mi
- 14/04/201462,386 mi+3,450 mi
- 14/04/201462,386 mi
- 03/07/201563,566 mi+1,180 mi
- 03/07/201563,566 mi
- 04/07/201663,995 mi+429 mi
- 16/06/201765,353 mi+1,358 mi
- 23/06/201765,360 mi+7 mi
- 20/07/201866,607 mi+1,247 mi
- 25/07/201968,351 mi+1,744 mi
- 04/08/202068,839 mi+488 mi
- 19/08/202169,301 mi+462 mi
- 19/08/202169,301 mi
- 20/08/202269,737 mi+436 mi
- 27/07/202369,912 mi+175 mi
- 19/08/202470,008 mi+96 mi
Average of roughly 1,383 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
P988 EVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Xj900 (P988 EVO) between June 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)”.
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