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BPB 639Y

1983 Yamaha XS750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,786 mi
Last recorded43,786 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS75027,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPB 639Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 43,786 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 42,459 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 41,704 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 40,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 38,890 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 37,430 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 36,283 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 34,651 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 33,799 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 33,042 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 33,019 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,629 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 31,593 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 30,748 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 30,067 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 28,979 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 28,979 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 28,072 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 27,246 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS750?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Direction indicator not working 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 11
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BPB 639Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 27,773 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 XS750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPB 639Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPB 639Y registered?

BPB 639Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 9 May 1983.

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The MOT history for BPB 639Y shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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