MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,139 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
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B160 VLJ is a 1985 Yamaha Virago in Maroon with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 27,573 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 Virago fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B160 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Virago typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B160 VLJ registered?
B160 VLJ is a 1985 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B160 VLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for B160 VLJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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