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J427 WDC

1992 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

30,827 mi
Last recorded30,827 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ427 WDC
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 30,827 miles

Front tyre underinflated

Pass 24 Apr 2025 30,806 miles

front tyre under inflated

Pass 9 May 2024 30,760 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 30,701 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 30,281 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 30,281 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure Mounting bracket loose (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2019 30,281 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 30,281 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 30,281 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 7,888 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 30,281 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 30,281 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,242 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 29,892 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 29,891 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2011 29,603 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 29,306 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 29,231 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 29,080 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 28,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,488 miles

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

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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J427 WDC is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 J427 WDC, 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 J427 WDC registered?

J427 WDC is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 26 May 1992.

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