MOT Status
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31,348 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
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)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
THE SILENCERS THAT ARE FITTED ARE STANDARED BUT MAY STILL ATTRACT POLICE ATTENTION.
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B983 XBA is a 1985 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 B983 XBA, 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 B983 XBA registered?
B983 XBA is a 1985 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B983 XBA safe to buy?
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