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K498 XCK

1993 Yamaha YZF750

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,400 mi
Last recorded13,400 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 1993 Yamaha YZF75027,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK498 XCK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 13,400 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 13,257 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 32,698 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

gearchange pedal bolt insecure

Alloy brake union bolts fitted to front brake hoses not recommended/suitable for road use

Fail 17 Jun 2008 32,696 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

alloy banjo bolts fitted to front brake hose unions are not suitable for road use

gearchange pedal pivot bolt insecure

n/s front engine mounting bolt has head missing

Pass 26 Jul 2006 32,078 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF750?

Based on 7,247 MOT tests across 1,015 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,015
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
reflector on motorcycle missing 100
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
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K498 XCK is a 1993 Yamaha YZF750 in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 27,222 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 YZF750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K498 XCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF750 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K498 XCK is a 1993 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 22 June 1993.

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