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F887 AEL

1989 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,543 mi
Last recorded26,543 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XV75023,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF887 AEL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 26,543 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 25,055 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 25,055 miles

Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Fail 7 May 2014 24,920 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 May 2013 23,659 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 22,905 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2009 19,164 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 19,148 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 19,101 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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F887 AEL is a 1989 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 23,490 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 F887 AEL, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F887 AEL registered?

F887 AEL is a 1989 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F887 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F887 AEL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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