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DJN 976X

1981 Yamaha XV750

Gold Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,128 mi
Last recorded40,128 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XV75022,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJN 976X
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 40,128 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

oil warning light on

rear tyre getting worn

Fail 28 May 2013 40,127 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

oil warning light on

rear tyre getting worn

Pass 14 May 2011 38,747 miles

starter motor not disengaging when button released

Fail 12 May 2011 38,740 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

starter motor not disengaging when button released

Pass 26 May 2010 38,586 miles

tyres slightly perished

Pass 30 Apr 2007 37,987 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 37,343 miles

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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DJN 976X is a 1981 Yamaha XV750 in Gold with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 22,899 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 DJN 976X, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJN 976X registered?

DJN 976X is a 1981 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is DJN 976X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJN 976X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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