MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,680 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
exposed loose wiring at rear of bike
front brake pads rusty
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
front brake pads rusty
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
number plate light not working
number plate light not working
Centre Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ750?
Based on 1,811 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A797 OWL is a 1984 Yamaha XJ750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1984 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 37,565 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 XJ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A797 OWL, 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 42 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A797 OWL registered?
A797 OWL is a 1984 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 11 May 1984.
Is A797 OWL safe to buy?
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