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L209 DUE

1994 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,849 mi
Last recorded29,849 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL209 DUE
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 29,849 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 29,849 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 28,249 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 25,225 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 21,401 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 15,467 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 14,474 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 14,474 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2019 12,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 11,176 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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L209 DUE is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,140 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 L209 DUE, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L209 DUE registered?

L209 DUE is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L209 DUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L209 DUE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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