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J548 NKR

1992 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,176 mi
Last recorded46,176 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ548 NKR
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2026 46,176 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 45,528 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 44,969 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 44,014 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 42,083 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 41,461 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 40,070 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 38,993 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 37,421 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 35,487 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2015 33,031 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 32,023 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,380 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 27,235 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 24,255 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 22,326 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,719 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 17,136 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 13,098 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 13,086 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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J548 NKR is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J548 NKR, 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 J548 NKR registered?

J548 NKR is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 18 May 1992.

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