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P32 TAV

1997 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

42,188 mi
Last recorded42,188 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP32 TAV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 42,188 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 42,188 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 42,178 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2021 41,445 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 40,869 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 39,800 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 37,446 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,492 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 35,432 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 32,809 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 28,480 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 25,885 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 25,746 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,173 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 22,649 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 22,649 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 21,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 21,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,319 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 19,319 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 18,254 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 16,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 14,837 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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P32 TAV is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 P32 TAV, 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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P32 TAV is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 22 May 1997.

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