MOT Check for YAMAHA XJ900s

The YAMAHA XJ900 makes up 38,012 of the overall 2,792,709 YAMAHA MOT test results. Select your XJ900 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Handlebar deformed  Occurs:13 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:26 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:191 times
Nearside Front Brake disc excessively worn  Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:937 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
An item not tested  Occurs:14 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Exhaust excessively deteriorated  Occurs:53 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:191 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:56 times
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:13 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:15 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:13 times
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy  Occurs:23 times
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:15 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:30 times
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:157 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:33 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
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