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L563 EPD

1994 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,208 mi
Last recorded24,208 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV75020,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL563 EPD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 24,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2024 23,912 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively Pads not fitted / seated correctly in caliper (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 23,908 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively Pads not fitted / seated correctly in caliper (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 23,523 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 23,521 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 23,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 22,767 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 22,767 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 20,714 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 19,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 16,739 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 14,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 10,634 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2012 10,023 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Dec 2012 10,023 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,006 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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L563 EPD is a 1994 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 L563 EPD, 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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L563 EPD is a 1994 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 March 1994.

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