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OPB 683W

1981 Yamaha XS750

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38 mi
Last recorded38 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS75033,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPB 683W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 38 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front TYRE WALL PERISHED

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear DRIVESHAFT BOOT SPLIT

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose RUBBER DAMAGED (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear TYRE WALL PERISHED

Pass 16 Jul 2021 10 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside FOOT REST RUBBER SPLIT

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 2 May 2019

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017
Fail 3 Nov 2017

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 28,396 miles

Slight weep on rear drive shaft casing

Pass 30 Aug 2013 28,028 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 27,100 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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OPB 683W is a 1981 Yamaha XS750 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 33,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OPB 683W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OPB 683W registered?

OPB 683W is a 1981 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 1 March 1981.

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The MOT history for OPB 683W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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