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C522 YRF

1996 Yamaha XJ750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,575 mi
Last recorded13,575 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ75031,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC522 YRF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ750
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 13,575 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 12,463 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 72,542 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 72,542 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 71,884 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2010 71,884 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 59,888 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 69,241 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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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C522 YRF is a 1996 Yamaha XJ750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 31,059 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 C522 YRF, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C522 YRF registered?

C522 YRF is a 1996 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is C522 YRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C522 YRF shows 8 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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