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GFB 537W

2001 Yamaha XV750

Grey Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,523 mi
Last recorded15,523 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV75024,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFB 537W
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 15,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre Perished

Rear Tyre perished

Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,336 miles

front tyre perishing borderline

Pass 2 May 2008 14,493 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 14,437 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 14,437 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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GFB 537W is a 2001 Yamaha XV750 in Grey with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 24,611 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 GFB 537W, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GFB 537W registered?

GFB 537W is a 2001 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is GFB 537W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFB 537W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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