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A191 XVK

1983 Yamaha XJ750

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,660 mi
Last recorded59,660 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XJ75031,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA191 XVK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ750
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 59,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2016 58,993 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2015 57,488 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 14 Apr 2015 57,475 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 55,764 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 54,493 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 53,354 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 53,332 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 May 2008 49,684 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 47,573 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ750?

Based on 1,811 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
389
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
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A191 XVK is a 1983 Yamaha XJ750 in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 31,535 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A191 XVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A191 XVK registered?

A191 XVK is a 1983 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 4 August 1983.

Is A191 XVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A191 XVK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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