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L659 COJ

1994 Yamaha YZF750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

31,512 mi
Last recorded31,512 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha YZF75026,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL659 COJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 31,512 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 31,247 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 30,639 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 29,781 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 29,080 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 27,981 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 27,268 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 26,741 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,428 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 25,847 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 25,440 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 25,114 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 25,104 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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)

Pass 12 May 2012 24,803 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 24,570 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 24,142 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 23,701 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2009 23,701 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 May 2008 23,175 miles

maybe one light at rear not working?

throttle might be sticking very slightly

Fail 4 May 2007 22,421 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 May 2007 22,421 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 21,753 miles

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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L659 COJ is a 1994 Yamaha YZF750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L659 COJ, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L659 COJ registered?

L659 COJ is a 1994 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 1 March 1994.

Is L659 COJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L659 COJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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