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NCG 167T

1978 Yamaha XS750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,225 mi
Last recorded27,225 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS75031,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCG 167T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 27,225 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 27,005 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 26,632 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 26,108 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 25,346 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2011 24,380 miles
Fail 20 May 2011

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 19 May 2011 24,332 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 23,847 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 23,565 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS750?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Direction indicator not working 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 11
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NCG 167T is a 1978 Yamaha XS750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 31,399 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 XS750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NCG 167T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NCG 167T registered?

NCG 167T is a 1978 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 8 November 1978.

Is NCG 167T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCG 167T shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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