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D563 YHK

1997 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,762 mi
Last recorded30,762 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD563 YHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 30,762 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 30,762 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 30,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 29,929 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 28,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 28,390 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 27,502 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 27,405 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,027 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 25,605 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 24,112 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2006 24,112 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (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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D563 YHK is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D563 YHK, 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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D563 YHK is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 14 January 1997.

Is D563 YHK safe to buy?

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