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Y149 XBV

2001 Yamaha YZF750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,160 mi
Last recorded25,160 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF75022,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 XBV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF750
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 25,160 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 24,624 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 23,847 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 22,564 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 21,555 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 20,702 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 19,483 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 18,554 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 17,498 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,836 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2012 14,309 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 10,173 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 10,173 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 7,576 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 5,550 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2008 6,206 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 4,007 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF750?

Based on 7,247 MOT tests across 1,015 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,015
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
reflector on motorcycle missing 100
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
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Y149 XBV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 22,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y149 XBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF750 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y149 XBV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF750, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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