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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Yamaha Xj 900. Check any Xj 900 by registration number below.

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78.6%

Avg Pass Rate

-12.2%

vs Yamaha Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Yamaha Xj 900 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Yamaha Xj 900 has an average MOT pass rate of 78.6%, which is 12.2 percentage points below the Yamaha brand average of 90.8%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Xj 900 on the road.

Before buying a used Yamaha Xj 900, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Yamaha Xj 900 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 14 vehicles

78.6%Good
Yamaha average: 90.8%
Mileage at 5yr

40k mi

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See detailed fault analysis for Yamaha Xj 900

Yamaha Xj 900 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Yamaha Xj 900 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Yamaha Xj 900?
The average MOT pass rate for the Yamaha Xj 900 is 78.6% compared to the Yamaha average of 90.8%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Xj 900?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Yamaha Xj 900 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 78.6%, the Yamaha Xj 900 is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Yamaha Xj 900?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Yamaha Xj 900?
Typical mileage for the Yamaha Xj 900: 39,825 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Xj 900 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Yamaha Xj 900's MOT History

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