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R239 KWT

1998 Yamaha XV750

Maroon Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,287 mi
Last recorded19,287 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV75015,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR239 KWT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 19,287 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 19,270 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 19,260 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 19,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,163 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 19,163 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 19,036 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 18,748 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 18,139 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 17,130 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 15,397 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 15,286 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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R239 KWT is a 1998 Yamaha XV750 in Maroon with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,844 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 R239 KWT, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R239 KWT registered?

R239 KWT is a 1998 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R239 KWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R239 KWT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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