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PBM 398W

1980 Yamaha XS750

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,726 mi
Last recorded21,726 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS75029,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBM 398W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2019 21,726 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 19,647 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 19,344 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,155 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS750?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Direction indicator not working 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 11
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PBM 398W is a 1980 Yamaha XS750 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 29,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBM 398W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBM 398W registered?

PBM 398W is a 1980 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is PBM 398W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBM 398W shows 4 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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