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D35 WJC

1997 Yamaha XV750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,208 mi
Last recorded27,208 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD35 WJC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 27,208 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 26,736 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 May 2023 26,614 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 26,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2021 26,115 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 20,175 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 19,702 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 18,811 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2006 18,752 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

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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D35 WJC is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,790 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 D35 WJC, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D35 WJC registered?

D35 WJC is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is D35 WJC safe to buy?

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