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L840 TEW

1994 Yamaha XV750

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

14,740 mi
Last recorded14,740 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV75020,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL840 TEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 14,740 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 14,739 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 14,718 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 14,665 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 14,583 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 14,464 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,464 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 14,353 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 14,353 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 14,094 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 13,926 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 13,878 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,775 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 13,633 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 13,633 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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L840 TEW is a 1994 Yamaha XV750 in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L840 TEW, 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 L840 TEW registered?

L840 TEW is a 1994 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 11 April 1994.

Is L840 TEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L840 TEW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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