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F54 WDE

1998 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,121 mi
Last recorded2,121 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Virago17,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF54 WDE
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 2,121 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 1,783 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 1,702 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 1,700 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 1,695 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 1,695 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 1,435 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 1,312 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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F54 WDE is a 1998 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,619 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 F54 WDE, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F54 WDE registered?

F54 WDE is a 1998 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 8 April 1998.

Is F54 WDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F54 WDE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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