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G133 KUG

1989 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

28,134 mi
Last recorded28,134 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Virago27,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG133 KUG
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 28,134 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 28,042 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 27,925 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 26,122 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,904 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 23,141 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 23,141 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 23,128 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 23,128 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 21,665 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,203 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 14,855 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 14,388 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 13,270 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 12,992 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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G133 KUG is a 1989 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 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 G133 KUG, 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 G133 KUG registered?

G133 KUG is a 1989 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 15 September 1989.

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