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M266 LKH

1995 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,909 mi
Last recorded24,909 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV75017,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM266 LKH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 24,909 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 24,505 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 24,117 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 24,074 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 23,386 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,855 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 17,567 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 17,556 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 11,670 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 10,430 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 10,245 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 10,231 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 10,089 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 9,891 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 9,505 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 8,863 miles

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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M266 LKH is a 1995 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M266 LKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M266 LKH registered?

M266 LKH is a 1995 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 8 April 1995.

Is M266 LKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M266 LKH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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