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M931 VYC

1995 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

11,758 mi
Last recorded11,758 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM931 VYC
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 11,758 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 11,541 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 11,541 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 11,197 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 11,190 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 10,586 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 9,761 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 8,319 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 6,777 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 5,483 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 4,521 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 3,749 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 3,749 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 3,749 miles

slight craks on front tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2009 3,727 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 3,652 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 3,636 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 3,583 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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M931 VYC is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 M931 VYC, 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 M931 VYC registered?

M931 VYC is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 13 April 1995.

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The MOT history for M931 VYC 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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