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AVG 429W

1981 Yamaha XV750

Purple Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,056 mi
Last recorded44,056 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XV75022,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 429W
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2016 44,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 44,018 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 43,764 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

front and rear tyres have age related cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2013 43,363 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 42,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2011 42,301 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 41,530 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 31,191 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV750?

Based on 15,475 MOT tests across 1,663 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
391
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 256
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 220
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 96
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 72
wheel bearings have excessive free play 70
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AVG 429W is a 1981 Yamaha XV750 in Purple with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 22,899 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AVG 429W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AVG 429W is a 1981 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1981.

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