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K643 FEC

1993 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

11,305 mi
Last recorded11,305 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Virago17,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK643 FEC
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 11,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect feels very soft. (2.3.6c)

Fail 12 May 2017 11,305 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. flats in rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure loose (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect feels very soft. (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 May 2016 10,809 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 10,310 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 10,310 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 9,493 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 8,860 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 7,472 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 5,373 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 3,985 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 3,097 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 1,336 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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K643 FEC is a 1993 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K643 FEC, 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 K643 FEC registered?

K643 FEC is a 1993 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 10 July 1993.

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