MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,446 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Central Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))
Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear no rear foot rests fitted
Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
Rear no rear foot rests fitted
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M493 VWL is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1995 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,500 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 M493 VWL, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M493 VWL registered?
M493 VWL is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 15 March 1995.
Is M493 VWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M493 VWL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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