MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,627 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake slightly grabing
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
rear brake slightly grabing
Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake squeaks
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N959 VPJ is a 1996 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 N959 VPJ, 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 N959 VPJ registered?
N959 VPJ is a 1996 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 5 June 1996.
Is N959 VPJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for N959 VPJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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