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P501 GTF

1997 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,707 mi
Last recorded16,707 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP501 GTF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2011 16,707 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 16,331 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 16,079 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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P501 GTF is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P501 GTF, 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 P501 GTF registered?

P501 GTF is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P501 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P501 GTF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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