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F425 OUD

1989 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

31,568 mi
Last recorded31,568 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Virago27,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF425 OUD
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 31,568 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2026 31,568 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2025 30,688 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy Rear exhaust slightly noisy above std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 30,021 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 28,274 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 28,274 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 27,609 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 26,651 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 25,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 25,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front slight bind to brakes

Pass 25 Feb 2017 24,567 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,245 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2015 20,290 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,437 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 14,080 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 13,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 13,795 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 13,609 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 13,907 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 12,999 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 12,586 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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F425 OUD is a 1989 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 F425 OUD, 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 F425 OUD registered?

F425 OUD is a 1989 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F425 OUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F425 OUD shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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