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F395 HKP

1989 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

64,281 mi
Last recorded64,281 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Virago27,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF395 HKP
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 64,281 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 63,810 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 57,387 miles

ball end missing of front brake lever

corrosion on frame

gaiters fitted to front shocks

play in gear linkage

slight buckle front wheel

Pass 15 Sep 2021 52,855 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

horn poor

slight corrosion on frame and rear swinging arm

slight corrosion on mudguards

socks/gaiters fitted to front shocks

Pass 11 Sep 2020 48,496 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 43,808 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 37,664 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,955 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 31,727 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 31,682 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 29,457 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 26,672 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 26,117 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 25,035 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 24,954 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 24,946 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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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F395 HKP is a 1989 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 27,609 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 F395 HKP, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F395 HKP registered?

F395 HKP is a 1989 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 25 April 1989.

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