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N852 ENX

1997 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,105 mi
Last recorded15,105 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN852 ENX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,105 miles

rear tyre worn close to legal limit 1.8mm measured

Pass 18 Jun 2014 15,074 miles

left fork has signs of oil weepage

Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,059 miles

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 May 2012 14,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Fail 21 May 2012 14,782 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 15 Jun 2011 14,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 14,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Aug 2010 14,236 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Aug 2009 14,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 13,561 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 12,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2006 11,253 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 11,253 miles

Brake drum(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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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N852 ENX is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,790 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 N852 ENX, 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 29 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 N852 ENX registered?

N852 ENX is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is N852 ENX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N852 ENX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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