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K799 LWS

1992 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,705 mi
Last recorded26,705 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Virago21,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK799 LWS
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 26,705 miles

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear footrest bracket broken but not insecure

Pass 4 May 2017 26,122 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 24,701 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 24,215 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 24,215 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 23,850 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 23,299 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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K799 LWS is a 1992 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K799 LWS, 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 K799 LWS registered?

K799 LWS is a 1992 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 21 August 1992.

Is K799 LWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K799 LWS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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