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K690 STN

1993 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,631 mi
Last recorded18,631 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Virago17,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK690 STN
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 18,631 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 18,022 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 17,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 15,445 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 15,445 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 12,544 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 12,490 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 12,490 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 12,483 miles

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

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2007 12,335 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 11,727 miles

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

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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K690 STN 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 72.7%.

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 K690 STN, 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 K690 STN registered?

K690 STN is a 1993 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is K690 STN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K690 STN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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