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H169 LON

1990 Yamaha Virago

Green Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

26,518 mi
Last recorded26,518 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH169 LON
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 26,518 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 26,189 miles

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

rear mud guard slightly loose

slight brake travel

Pass 1 Jun 2017 25,485 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2015 24,687 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 23,427 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 20,848 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 16,440 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 16,354 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 11,500 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 11,407 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,230 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 10,995 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 10,672 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,985 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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H169 LON is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Green with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 H169 LON, 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 H169 LON registered?

H169 LON is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 14 August 1990.

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