MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,287 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
HEADLAMP BEAM DEFLECTOR FITTED
HEADLAMP BEAM DEFLECTOR FITTED
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Beam deflector fitted
Have disconnect one of the horns
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Beam deflector fitted
Have disconnect one of the horns
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
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F518 XFS is a 1996 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 14,844 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 F518 XFS, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F518 XFS registered?
F518 XFS is a 1996 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 December 1996.
Is F518 XFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for F518 XFS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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