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N489 BOF

1996 Yamaha YZF750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,011 mi
Last recorded12,011 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YZF75024,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN489 BOF
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 12,011 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 11,662 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 11,293 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 10,753 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 10,674 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 10,311 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 10,266 miles

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

Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2009 10,266 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 9,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 9,513 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 9,091 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF750?

Based on 7,247 MOT tests across 1,015 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,015
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
reflector on motorcycle missing 100
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
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N489 BOF is a 1996 Yamaha YZF750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N489 BOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF750 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N489 BOF registered?

N489 BOF is a 1996 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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The MOT history for N489 BOF shows 11 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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