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B71 KPA

1984 Yamaha XJ750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9 mi
Last recorded9 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XJ75037,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB71 KPA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ750
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 9 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 2,253 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 33 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 33 miles

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Pass 15 Jun 2012 392 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 29 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 4 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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B71 KPA is a 1984 Yamaha XJ750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XJ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 37,565 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 B71 KPA, 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 42 years old, this Yamaha XJ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B71 KPA registered?

B71 KPA is a 1984 Yamaha XJ750, first registered on 8 August 1984.

Is B71 KPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B71 KPA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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