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L609 LBV

1996 Yamaha YZF750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,036 mi
Last recorded39,036 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF75024,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL609 LBV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 39,036 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 39,036 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 38,701 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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L609 LBV is a 1996 Yamaha YZF750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,234 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 L609 LBV, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L609 LBV registered?

L609 LBV is a 1996 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 15 August 1996.

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