MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,335 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear cylinder downpipe holed (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Wheel spindle locking device missing split pin missing (5.2.1 (d))
Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV750?
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A479 FDG is a 1983 Yamaha XV750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1983 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 27,844 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha XV750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A479 FDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XV750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A479 FDG is a 1983 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A479 FDG safe to buy?
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