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N127 VRX

1995 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,100 mi
Last recorded24,100 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN127 VRX
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 24,100 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 23,545 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 23,485 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 17 May 2010 23,485 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 23,376 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 23,230 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 23,230 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 23,230 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 23,230 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front tyre pressure low

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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N127 VRX is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 N127 VRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N127 VRX registered?

N127 VRX is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 6 October 1995.

Is N127 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N127 VRX shows 9 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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