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H181 LON

1990 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

25,741 mi
Last recorded25,741 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH181 LON
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 25,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 25,308 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 24,758 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 24,194 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 23,066 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 22,792 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 22,792 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 22,500 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 22,148 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 21,845 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 21,250 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 20,980 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 20,183 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 17,827 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 16,800 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 14,561 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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H181 LON is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 H181 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 H181 LON registered?

H181 LON is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 23 August 1990.

Is H181 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for H181 LON shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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