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L799 KVH

1994 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

31,273 mi
Last recorded31,273 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV75020,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL799 KVH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2022 31,273 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2015 31,092 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 30,795 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 30,416 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 29,592 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 28,689 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 28,664 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 28,191 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 27,868 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 27,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 27,168 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 27,168 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 26,835 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 26,835 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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L799 KVH is a 1994 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L799 KVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L799 KVH registered?

L799 KVH is a 1994 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 9 May 1994.

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