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M287 VBR

1995 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,573 mi
Last recorded22,573 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV75017,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM287 VBR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 22,573 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 9,206 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 15,104 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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M287 VBR is a 1995 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M287 VBR, 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

How do I check the history of M287 VBR?

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What year was M287 VBR registered?

M287 VBR is a 1995 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M287 VBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M287 VBR shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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