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P106 FRB

1997 Yamaha XV750

Maroon Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

32,901 mi
Last recorded32,901 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP106 FRB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 32,901 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 32,901 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 32,732 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 31,874 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 31,380 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 31,380 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2011 30,099 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 30,099 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 29,327 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 28,276 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 27,578 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 27,578 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 27,565 miles

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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P106 FRB is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Maroon with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P106 FRB, 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.

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What year was P106 FRB registered?

P106 FRB is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 5 February 1997.

Is P106 FRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P106 FRB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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