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L665 RMU

1994 Yamaha Virago

Green Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

54,679 mi
Last recorded54,679 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL665 RMU
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 54,679 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 54,679 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 54,671 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 54,052 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 42,514 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 53,458 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 50,240 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 49,440 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 45,968 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 44,499 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 42,277 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 40,262 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,252 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 31,930 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,729 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 22,280 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 22,034 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 21,658 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 21,658 miles

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front tyre aproaching minimum tread depth requirements sidewalls beggining to crack.

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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L665 RMU is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Green with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L665 RMU, 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 L665 RMU registered?

L665 RMU is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 July 1994.

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