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SGC 537Y

1996 Yamaha XJ750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,752 mi
Last recorded77,752 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ75031,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGC 537Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 May 2017 77,752 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 77,745 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 76,986 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 76,585 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 75,595 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 74,508 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 73,008 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 71,390 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2009 69,604 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 67,516 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 66,546 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 66,278 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ750?

Based on 1,811 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
389
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
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SGC 537Y is a 1996 Yamaha XJ750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 31,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGC 537Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGC 537Y?

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What year was SGC 537Y registered?

SGC 537Y is a 1996 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 19 February 1996.

Is SGC 537Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGC 537Y shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SGC 537Y have outstanding finance?

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