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N115 KAM

1995 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

17,803 mi
Last recorded17,803 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN115 KAM
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 17,803 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 17,803 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Mar 2021 17,801 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear suspension very stiff

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 16,760 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 16,755 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar excessively deformed modified and dangerous (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2017 16,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 May 2017 16,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 15,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 14,628 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 14,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 14,463 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 13,970 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 13,213 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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N115 KAM is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N115 KAM, 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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N115 KAM is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 5 August 1995.

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