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J499 TOC

1992 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,110 mi
Last recorded18,110 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ499 TOC
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 18,110 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 May 2016 17,395 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 16,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 16,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 15,359 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,454 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 13,971 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 13,413 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 12,641 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 12,641 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 11,674 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 9,834 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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J499 TOC is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J499 TOC, 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 J499 TOC registered?

J499 TOC is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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The MOT history for J499 TOC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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