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M456 YRE

1995 Yamaha XV750

Purple Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

44,202 mi
Last recorded44,202 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV75017,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM456 YRE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 44,202 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 43,609 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 43,609 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 42,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 42,968 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 42,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 40,840 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 40,152 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 39,041 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 37,755 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 36,925 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 35,280 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 35,170 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 34,277 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,755 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 30,117 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 30,117 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 25,774 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 25,774 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,703 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 22,463 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 22,463 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 21,137 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 21,137 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 17,774 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 13,185 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 13,185 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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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M456 YRE is a 1995 Yamaha XV750 in Purple with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 M456 YRE, 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 M456 YRE registered?

M456 YRE is a 1995 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 20 June 1995.

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