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M645 DEX

1998 Yamaha XV750

Maroon Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,440 mi
Last recorded44,440 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV75015,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM645 DEX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 44,440 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 44,378 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 15,189 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 15,036 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 14,819 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 14,669 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 14,406 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 14,027 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 13,756 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 13,185 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 12,927 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 12,594 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 12,594 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 12,396 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,299 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 11,687 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 11,334 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,628 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 10,587 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 10,443 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 10,356 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 10,356 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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M645 DEX is a 1998 Yamaha XV750 in Maroon with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,844 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 M645 DEX, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M645 DEX registered?

M645 DEX is a 1998 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is M645 DEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M645 DEX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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