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T486 LJN

1998 Yamaha XV750

Maroon Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

19,522 mi
Last recorded19,522 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV75015,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT486 LJN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV750
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 19,522 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 19,522 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 17,597 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 16,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 16,652 miles

Front Direction indicator not working R/H (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working With front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator not working R/H (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 16,334 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 13,045 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both tires 15 years old, and lightly perished, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2014 12,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 12,696 miles

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rubber missing from nearside riders footrest

Fail 13 Aug 2008 12,690 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

nearside riders footpeg missing rubber

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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T486 LJN is a 1998 Yamaha XV750 in Maroon with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,844 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 XV750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T486 LJN, 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 28 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 T486 LJN registered?

T486 LJN is a 1998 Yamaha XV750, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is T486 LJN safe to buy?

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