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Q533LEG

1988 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,511 mi
Last recorded50,511 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV75029,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ533LEG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 50,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

main frame showing sign's of corrosion

wiring in general untidy but not fouling on moving parts

Fail 22 Jun 2016 50,511 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative both sides (1.4.A.2a)

Rear reflector missing both sides (1.5.1a)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

main frame showing sign's of corrosion

wiring in general untidy but not fouling on moving parts

Pass 16 Aug 2014 49,825 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 49,658 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 49,658 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 49,640 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 46,263 miles

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Mar 2006 46,235 miles

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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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Q533LEG is a 1988 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 29,650 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 Q533LEG, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Q533LEG is a 1988 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 3 August 1988.

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