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N830 VCF

1995 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

13,508 mi
Last recorded13,508 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN830 VCF
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 13,508 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 13,260 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 13,257 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 13,215 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 12,531 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2020 12,531 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 11,939 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 11,852 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 11,852 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 11,788 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 11,719 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 11,586 miles

rear tyre side wall perished

Pass 26 Oct 2013 11,519 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 11,402 miles

Slight roughness when rear wheel spun

Slight runout front wheel

Pass 11 Oct 2011 11,370 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 11,370 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 11,290 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 11,194 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,135 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 10,845 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 9,568 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 9,568 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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N830 VCF is a 1995 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 N830 VCF, 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 N830 VCF registered?

N830 VCF is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N830 VCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N830 VCF shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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