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SOV 646X

1977 Yamaha XS750

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,365 mi
Last recorded26,365 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2008
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XS75025,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOV 646X
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2008 26,365 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 26,119 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 5 Apr 2006 26,068 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

head light loose

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS750?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Direction indicator not working 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 11
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SOV 646X is a 1977 Yamaha XS750 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha XS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 25,080 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 XS750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOV 646X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha XS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOV 646X?

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What year was SOV 646X registered?

SOV 646X is a 1977 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 1 October 1977.

Is SOV 646X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOV 646X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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