MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,600 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J285 BWR is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Silver with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1992 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 21,302 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 J285 BWR, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J285 BWR registered?
J285 BWR is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 3 January 1992.
Is J285 BWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J285 BWR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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