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K704 BPY

1993 Yamaha XV750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,173 mi
Last recorded9,173 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV75020,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK704 BPY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 9,173 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 9,153 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 9,108 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 9,092 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 8,780 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 8,452 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 8,270 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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K704 BPY is a 1993 Yamaha XV750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 K704 BPY, 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.

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What year was K704 BPY registered?

K704 BPY is a 1993 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 17 June 1993.

Is K704 BPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K704 BPY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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