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N914 FLU

1995 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

17,820 mi
Last recorded17,820 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Virago16,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN914 FLU
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 17,820 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 17,795 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2023 17,618 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 17,618 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 17,617 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened rear lower swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 17,401 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 17,143 miles

wiring at the near side is loose and insecure

Fail 2 May 2018 17,142 miles

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

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

wiring at the near side is loose and insecure

Pass 22 Jul 2016 16,887 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 16,490 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 15,936 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,370 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 14,893 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 14,568 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 14,313 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 13,908 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 13,382 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 12,771 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 11,544 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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N914 FLU 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 N914 FLU, 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 N914 FLU registered?

N914 FLU is a 1995 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 29 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N914 FLU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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