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K453 GEG

1993 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,358 mi
Last recorded11,358 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Virago17,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK453 GEG
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 11,358 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 10,469 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 10,123 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 10,123 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 9,684 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 9,371 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 9,371 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 9,234 miles

front tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2011 9,202 miles

front tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2010 8,798 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 8,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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K453 GEG is a 1993 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,692 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 K453 GEG, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K453 GEG registered?

K453 GEG is a 1993 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K453 GEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K453 GEG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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