MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,173 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
fork seals condition
front tyre worn and perished
tail light
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front tyre perished
rear tyre worn
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
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D199 GAV is a 1987 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 20,904 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 D199 GAV, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D199 GAV registered?
D199 GAV is a 1987 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is D199 GAV safe to buy?
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