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FYN 869V

1980 Yamaha XS750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,444 mi
Last recorded47,444 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS75029,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYN 869V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 47,444 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 47,364 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 47,312 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 47,312 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 May 2016 47,238 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 47,227 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 47,092 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

please note after market brake pipes are fitted to this machine and may require attention,

Pass 5 Nov 2010 46,693 miles

please note,l/h side front brake pipe is close to being to short on maximum fork extention.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 46,143 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 45,712 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 45,699 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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FYN 869V is a 1980 Yamaha XS750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 29,124 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 XS750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYN 869V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FYN 869V registered?

FYN 869V is a 1980 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 8 July 1980.

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The MOT history for FYN 869V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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