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H299 ACA

1991 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,285 mi
Last recorded17,285 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Virago23,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH299 ACA
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 17,285 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 17,101 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 16,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 16,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 16,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 15,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 15,433 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 15,279 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 15,184 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 15,005 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 14,809 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 14,606 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 14,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 13,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 13,485 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 13,251 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 13,251 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 12,955 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 12,641 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 9 May 2008 12,412 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 12,033 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 11,163 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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H299 ACA is a 1991 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 23,828 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 H299 ACA, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H299 ACA registered?

H299 ACA is a 1991 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 8 March 1991.

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