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UJT 742S

1977 Yamaha XS750

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,120 mi
Last recorded16,120 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XS75025,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJT 742S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS750
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 16,120 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 16,119 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Indicators too close (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear indicators obstructed by registration plate

Throttle sticky

Pass 8 Jul 2017 15,946 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 15,911 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 15,756 miles

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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UJT 742S is a 1977 Yamaha XS750 in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UJT 742S, 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.

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What year was UJT 742S registered?

UJT 742S is a 1977 Yamaha XS750, first registered on 8 December 1977.

Is UJT 742S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJT 742S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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