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B676 XOW

1985 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,087 mi
Last recorded23,087 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XV75023,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB676 XOW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 23,087 miles

speedometer not working

Fail 2 Sep 2019 23,092 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

speedometer not working

Pass 12 Jun 2018 22,360 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2017 20,223 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied front lever is broken at ball .Sharp edges removed. (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 19,435 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 17,084 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 14,562 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 13,232 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 11,443 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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B676 XOW is a 1985 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 23,092 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 B676 XOW, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B676 XOW is a 1985 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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