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H305 SWW

1990 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,204 mi
Last recorded25,204 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Virago21,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH305 SWW
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2025 25,204 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 25,196 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 25,030 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 24,815 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 24,733 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 24,337 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 23,553 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 23,306 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 22,232 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 22,043 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,359 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 20,356 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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H305 SWW is a 1990 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H305 SWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H305 SWW?

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What year was H305 SWW registered?

H305 SWW is a 1990 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H305 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H305 SWW shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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