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P504 BPH

1997 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

11,797 mi
Last recorded11,797 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP504 BPH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 11,797 miles

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 19 Jun 2018 11,514 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 11,412 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 10,427 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 10,403 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 10,357 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2012 10,357 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 10,174 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 9,826 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 May 2008 8,877 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 8,043 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 8,043 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 7,394 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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P504 BPH is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P504 BPH, 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 P504 BPH registered?

P504 BPH is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is P504 BPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P504 BPH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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