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D952 DAA

1987 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

7,678 mi
Last recorded7,678 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 1987 Yamaha Virago20,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD952 DAA
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 7,678 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front fork dust seals missing .

small cuts in rear tyre tread . horn poor.

Fail 30 Apr 2014 7,671 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front fork dust seals missing .

small cuts in rear tyre tread . horn poor.

Pass 13 Apr 2013 7,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 7,658 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear reflector on sidecar incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

front fork seal dust cap seals missing . small cuts in rear tyre tread.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 7,658 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

front fork seal dust cap seals missing . small cuts in rear tyre tread.

Pass 28 May 2010 66,384 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2009 65,144 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 65,144 miles

Front Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 14 May 2007 65,092 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 64,257 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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D952 DAA is a 1987 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 D952 DAA, 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 D952 DAA registered?

D952 DAA is a 1987 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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