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J373 ORY

1992 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,386 mi
Last recorded16,386 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ373 ORY
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 16,386 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 16,251 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 16,076 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2022 16,075 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 15,404 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 15,402 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 15,308 miles

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

Offside Rear EXHAUST NOISY

Pass 21 Dec 2017 15,066 miles

Central Rear TEAR TYRE HAS SLIGHT PERISH IN ONE PLACE IN THE CENTRE OF THE TREAD

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 14,523 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 14,510 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 14,387 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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J373 ORY is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J373 ORY, 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 J373 ORY registered?

J373 ORY is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 27 June 1992.

Is J373 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J373 ORY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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