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K732 PLP

1992 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,280 mi
Last recorded48,280 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK732 PLP
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 48,280 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre side wall deteriorated.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 48,260 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 48,222 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 48,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 48,071 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Jul 2012 47,750 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 47,461 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 47,018 miles

Handlebars slightly bent on right side but not deformed

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 May 2009 45,827 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 45,827 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 44,091 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear numberplate fitted during test

Pass 3 May 2007 42,488 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 40,220 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2006 40,220 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 40,220 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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K732 PLP is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K732 PLP, 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 K732 PLP registered?

K732 PLP is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 10 September 1992.

Is K732 PLP safe to buy?

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