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G462 OAT

1990 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,440 mi
Last recorded29,440 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG462 OAT
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 29,440 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 29,436 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 23,973 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,837 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 22,030 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 22,030 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2012 19,645 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 18,948 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 18,489 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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G462 OAT is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 21,288 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 G462 OAT, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G462 OAT registered?

G462 OAT is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 10 May 1990.

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