MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,131 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
fuel cap seal slightly perished
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N871 GOT is a 1996 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 14,844 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 N871 GOT, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N871 GOT registered?
N871 GOT is a 1996 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 19 April 1996.
Is N871 GOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for N871 GOT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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