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F392 OPA

1988 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,933 mi
Last recorded17,933 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Virago21,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF392 OPA
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2012 17,933 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 17,933 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,842 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2010 16,593 miles

tape on headlamp to cover offside kick up

Fail 24 May 2010 16,593 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

tape on headlamp to cover offside kick up

Pass 13 May 2008 16,589 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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F392 OPA is a 1988 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,545 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 F392 OPA, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F392 OPA registered?

F392 OPA is a 1988 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 October 1988.

Is F392 OPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F392 OPA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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