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K26 AUJ

1992 Yamaha Virago

Grey Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,626 mi
Last recorded27,626 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK26 AUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 27,626 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 27,598 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 26,579 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 26,317 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 25,606 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 25,606 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 25,536 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 25,536 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 25,511 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,350 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,264 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 25,247 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 24,505 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 23,464 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 22,810 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 21,670 miles

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

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 21,670 miles

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

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 20,774 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 19,368 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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K26 AUJ is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Grey with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K26 AUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K26 AUJ registered?

K26 AUJ is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K26 AUJ safe to buy?

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