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B441 BFJ

1985 Yamaha XJ750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,313 mi
Last recorded42,313 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XJ75022,849 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB441 BFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ750
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 42,313 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 42,313 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 40,688 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 38,709 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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B441 BFJ is a 1985 Yamaha XJ750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,849 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 B441 BFJ, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B441 BFJ registered?

B441 BFJ is a 1985 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B441 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B441 BFJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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