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H918 CMT

1988 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,360 mi
Last recorded13,360 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Virago21,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH918 CMT
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 13,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2013 11,332 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

rear number plate cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2012 11,291 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 11,277 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 11,264 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2010 11,251 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 11,205 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 11,150 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 11,098 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 11,082 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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H918 CMT is a 1988 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,545 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 H918 CMT, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H918 CMT registered?

H918 CMT is a 1988 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is H918 CMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H918 CMT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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