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J605 UBH

2001 Yamaha XTZ750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,986 mi
Last recorded22,986 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XTZ75026,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ605 UBH
MakeYamaha
ModelXTZ750
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 22,986 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 22,043 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

HANDLE BAR RUBBER MOUNTING IS GETTING WORN

Pass 2 Nov 2023 20,881 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 20,235 miles

Handlebar mounting rubbers slightly worn.

Fail 17 Jul 2021 20,214 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dipped headlight beam intensity reduced. (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Handlebar mounting rubbers slightly worn.

Pass 10 Jul 2020 19,378 miles

Handlebar mounting rubbers slightly worn.

Pass 28 Sep 2018 15,676 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar mounting rubbers slightly worn.

Fail 25 Sep 2018 15,666 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar mounting rubbers slightly worn.

Pass 6 Jul 2017 12,305 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 Jul 2017 12,288 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 10,674 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 9,979 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 7,475 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 7,475 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 Jul 2009 3,888 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 3,888 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 93,492 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 93,492 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 77,357 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 62,119 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 62,119 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XTZ750?

Based on 4,132 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 76
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
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J605 UBH is a 2001 Yamaha XTZ750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XTZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 26,911 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 XTZ750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J605 UBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XTZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XTZ750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J605 UBH is a 2001 Yamaha XTZ750, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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