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B612 SEC

1985 Yamaha Virago

Maroon Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,859 mi
Last recorded28,859 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Virago27,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB612 SEC
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,859 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 28,850 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 28,384 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 36,999 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 36,999 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 36,999 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 36,999 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?

Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,770
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 214
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 107
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
Headlamp aim too high 85
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B612 SEC is a 1985 Yamaha Virago in Maroon with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 B612 SEC, 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 B612 SEC registered?

B612 SEC is a 1985 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B612 SEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B612 SEC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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