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S19 SKO

1999 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,934 mi
Last recorded35,934 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV75018,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 SKO
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 35,934 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 34,823 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 34,259 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 34,224 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 34,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 34,011 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 33,525 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 33,499 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 32,799 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 32,799 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2014 14,247 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 14,129 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 13,812 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 13,185 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 12,679 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,233 miles

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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S19 SKO is a 1999 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,733 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 S19 SKO, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S19 SKO registered?

S19 SKO is a 1999 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 2 July 1999.

Is S19 SKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S19 SKO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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