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K233 VBV

1993 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,612 mi
Last recorded27,612 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV75020,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK233 VBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 27,612 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 26,654 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 25,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 23,349 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 23,349 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 22,503 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 22,503 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Fail 31 Mar 2008 21,554 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 21,554 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 20,231 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2006 18,980 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 18,980 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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K233 VBV is a 1993 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,575 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 K233 VBV, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K233 VBV registered?

K233 VBV is a 1993 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 8 February 1993.

Is K233 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K233 VBV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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