Yamaha Xv750 — Reliability by Year

1,349 vehicles · MOT data 1981–1997 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Yamaha Xv750 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
1996
87.6% pass rate · 199 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1981
82.1% pass rate · 129 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
1997
87.2%
16,641 mi 120
1996
87.6%
17,003 mi 199
1995
86.8%
17,545 mi 237
1994
85.5%
18,906 mi 174
1993
84.2%
19,867 mi 211
1992
87.4%
20,891 mi 167
1982
82.6%
25,464 mi 112
1981
82.1%
22,437 mi 129

Which year Yamaha Xv750 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 16,641 miles (newest year) to 25,464 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Yamaha Xv750.

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