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L720 RMM

1994 Yamaha Virago

Purple Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,778 mi
Last recorded46,778 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL720 RMM
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 46,778 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 46,768 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 45,094 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 May 2019 44,899 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 44,899 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 43,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 43,268 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 42,738 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 42,738 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 41,842 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 40,604 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 39,457 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 38,513 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,221 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 37,221 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 35,844 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 34,562 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 33,616 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 32,535 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 31,510 miles

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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L720 RMM is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Purple with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 L720 RMM, 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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L720 RMM is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 14 May 1994.

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