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H231 ANJ

1990 Yamaha Virago

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,206 mi
Last recorded9,206 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH231 ANJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,206 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 9,158 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 9,115 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 9,031 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 9,030 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Pass 5 May 2009 8,914 miles

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

slight bend in front handle bars/pos risers

slight perishing on side walls or rear tyre front and rear

Pass 29 Oct 2007 8,780 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 8,267 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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H231 ANJ is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 H231 ANJ, 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 H231 ANJ registered?

H231 ANJ is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 3 December 1990.

Is H231 ANJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H231 ANJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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