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M206 XDY

1995 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,257 mi
Last recorded25,257 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV75017,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM206 XDY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2016 25,257 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 25,036 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 25,036 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2013 24,806 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 24,806 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 24,493 miles

Inner Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 24,493 miles

Inner Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 27 May 2011 21,191 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 21,781 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 May 2010 17,846 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 17,846 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 17,734 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 17,018 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 16,979 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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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M206 XDY is a 1995 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,173 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 M206 XDY, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M206 XDY registered?

M206 XDY is a 1995 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 6 March 1995.

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