Yamaha XV750

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 749 cc

L38 WCVMOT history

L38 WCV is a red petrol Yamaha XV750 first used on 12 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 1 of 2 MOT tests, with 17,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
17,889 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
2
1 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L38 WCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XV750
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
749 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L38 WCV was last recorded at 17,889 miles on 4 Aug 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 17,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,889 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFork tubes have slight pitting
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 4 Aug 2025, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,889 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    686653011932
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFork tubes have slight pitting
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail17,889 miles1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    403627451635
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle cable securing nut on carbs was undone (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFork tubes have slight pitting
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L38 WCV

Does L38 WCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L38 WCV expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L38 WCV?
The MOT on L38 WCV expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L38 WCV done?
L38 WCV was recorded at 17,889 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
Has L38 WCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L38 WCV has failed 1 of its 2 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L38 WCV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L38 WCV find?
L38 WCV passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust noisy; fork tubes have slight pitting; front brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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