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D83 PKL

1987 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,718 mi
Last recorded8,718 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 1987 Yamaha Virago20,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD83 PKL
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 May 2024 8,718 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 8,693 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 8,150 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 7,947 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 7,587 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 7,414 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 7,132 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 6,290 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 5,139 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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D83 PKL is a 1987 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D83 PKL, 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 D83 PKL registered?

D83 PKL is a 1987 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 19 June 1987.

Is D83 PKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D83 PKL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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