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B57 LRR

1999 Yamaha XV750

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,359 mi
Last recorded27,359 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV75018,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB57 LRR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 27,359 miles

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 27,359 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 21,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 21,440 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 19,287 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 19,287 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 4 May 2013 18,294 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 18,259 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

gear shift mecanism interferin with foot rest

Fail 5 May 2012 30,322 miles

Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 30,322 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2011 26,712 miles

os rear shock absorber ram pitted slightly

Fail 24 Mar 2011 26,663 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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B57 LRR is a 1999 Yamaha XV750 in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,733 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 B57 LRR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B57 LRR is a 1999 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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