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L970 HFS

1994 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,056 mi
Last recorded26,056 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL970 HFS
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 26,056 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 25,707 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 23,655 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 18,830 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 14,867 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2014 10,681 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 9,175 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 9,160 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 9,160 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2009 9,132 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 9,038 miles

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

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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L970 HFS is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 L970 HFS, 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 L970 HFS registered?

L970 HFS is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 20 June 1994.

Is L970 HFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L970 HFS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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