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FCX 848S

1978 Yamaha XS750

Green Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,667 mi
Last recorded12,667 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2008
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS75031,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCX 848S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2008 12,667 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 12,213 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 11,161 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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FCX 848S is a 1978 Yamaha XS750 in Green with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 31,399 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FCX 848S, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCX 848S?

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What year was FCX 848S registered?

FCX 848S is a 1978 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 8 March 1978.

Is FCX 848S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCX 848S shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FCX 848S have outstanding finance?

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