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CYE 154V

1979 Yamaha XS750

Silver Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,321 mi
Last recorded34,321 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS75020,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYE 154V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 34,321 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 34,125 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 34,097 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 33,974 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 33,683 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,443 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

fuel filler cap seal starting to perish

Fail 1 Nov 2014 33,409 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

fuel filler cap seal starting to perish

Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,447 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 29,985 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 29,904 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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CYE 154V is a 1979 Yamaha XS750 in Silver with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 20,148 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 CYE 154V, 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 47 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 CYE 154V registered?

CYE 154V is a 1979 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 1 August 1979.

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