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P574 VFA

1997 Yamaha XV750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,156 mi
Last recorded12,156 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV75017,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP574 VFA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 12,156 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 11,960 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 11,722 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 11,519 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 11,475 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 10,950 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 10,291 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 9,789 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 8,813 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 7,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 5,471 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 3,353 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 1,260 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 1,260 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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P574 VFA is a 1997 Yamaha XV750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 P574 VFA, 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 P574 VFA registered?

P574 VFA is a 1997 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P574 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P574 VFA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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