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SMP 876Y

1983 Yamaha XV750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,367 mi
Last recorded52,367 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XV75027,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMP 876Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2014 52,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2013 52,249 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 52,216 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 52,145 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 52,070 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 51,743 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 51,361 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 50,907 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 50,195 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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SMP 876Y is a 1983 Yamaha XV750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 27,844 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 SMP 876Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XV750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SMP 876Y registered?

SMP 876Y is a 1983 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is SMP 876Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMP 876Y shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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