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N546 HWS

1995 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

8,048 mi
Last recorded8,048 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN546 HWS
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 8,048 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 8,026 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 7,975 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 7,958 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 7,680 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 7,637 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 7,829 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 7,560 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 7,397 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 7,117 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 6,900 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 6,742 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 6,742 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 6,319 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 6,210 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 5,799 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 2,406 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 2,328 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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N546 HWS is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 N546 HWS, 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 N546 HWS registered?

N546 HWS is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 16 August 1995.

Is N546 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N546 HWS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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