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L161 UFL

1994 Yamaha XV750

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,888 mi
Last recorded35,888 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV75020,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL161 UFL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 35,888 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2011 35,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 35,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 35,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 33,450 miles

front discs scored slightly

front spokes starting to corrode

Pass 6 Jun 2007 31,599 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2006 27,662 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

front tyre 'feathering'

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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L161 UFL is a 1994 Yamaha XV750 in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 20,664 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 L161 UFL, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L161 UFL registered?

L161 UFL is a 1994 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 17 June 1994.

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The MOT history for L161 UFL 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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