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M718 LUL

1994 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,615 mi
Last recorded16,615 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM718 LUL
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 16,615 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 16,533 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 16,158 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

check tyre pressures.{front and rear}

Pass 27 Nov 2009 15,681 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 14,703 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 14,199 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 12,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 May 2006 12,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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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M718 LUL is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M718 LUL, 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 M718 LUL registered?

M718 LUL is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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