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K315 NAM

1992 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,506 mi
Last recorded16,506 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK315 NAM
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 16,506 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 16,111 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2023 16,111 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 15,634 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspect tyre starting to perish

Pass 8 Jul 2021 15,108 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 14,945 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 14,890 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight cracks from bolt holes (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 14,787 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 14,447 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 14,022 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 13,870 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 13,870 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 13,827 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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K315 NAM is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 K315 NAM, 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 K315 NAM registered?

K315 NAM is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 5 August 1992.

Is K315 NAM safe to buy?

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