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R383 GBA

1998 Yamaha YZF750

Multi-colour Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

22,768 mi
Last recorded22,768 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YZF75020,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR383 GBA
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 22,768 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 22,390 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 21,867 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 21,391 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 21,373 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 21,219 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 21,057 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 21,057 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2012 20,522 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 20,522 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2011 19,736 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 19,736 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 19,324 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 19,324 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 19,018 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 19,018 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 15,145 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 14,450 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 14,187 miles

Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF750?

Based on 7,247 MOT tests across 1,015 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,015
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
reflector on motorcycle missing 100
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
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R383 GBA is a 1998 Yamaha YZF750 in Multi-colour with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 20,502 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 YZF750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R383 GBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF750 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R383 GBA registered?

R383 GBA is a 1998 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 8 June 1998.

Is R383 GBA safe to buy?

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