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M535 BGJ

1994 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,584 mi
Last recorded10,584 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM535 BGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 10,584 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 10,463 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 10,317 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 10,133 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 10,133 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 10,064 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 9,910 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 9,197 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 9,197 miles

Nearside Front Inner Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 8,852 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 8,249 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 7,666 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 7,624 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2010 7,525 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 7,409 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 6,466 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 5,475 miles

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 5,422 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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M535 BGJ is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M535 BGJ, 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 M535 BGJ registered?

M535 BGJ is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 18 September 1994.

Is M535 BGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M535 BGJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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