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N572 RTA

1995 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

22,670 mi
Last recorded22,670 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN572 RTA
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 22,670 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2026 21,800 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 20,293 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 19,322 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 18,513 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 18,513 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 17,339 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 16,252 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 37,158 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 16,000 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 15,966 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure lance broken not affecting the indicator light (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2015 15,445 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 14,409 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 13,012 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 12,835 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 10,203 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,203 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 7,586 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 4,167 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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N572 RTA is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 N572 RTA, 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 N572 RTA registered?

N572 RTA is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 4 August 1995.

Is N572 RTA safe to buy?

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