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H203 BPO

1990 Yamaha Virago

Brown Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,070 mi
Last recorded20,070 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH203 BPO
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 20,070 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 11 Oct 2024 19,967 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 19,920 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyre perished

Fail 12 Sep 2023 19,920 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

front tyre perished

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 19,910 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 19,910 miles

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 19,882 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 19,874 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 19,833 miles

rear tyre has a large cut in it

front tyre has slight perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 19,773 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 19,493 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,470 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 19,455 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 19,455 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 19,327 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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H203 BPO is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Brown with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H203 BPO, 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 H203 BPO registered?

H203 BPO is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 15 August 1990.

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