MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,963 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened Brake rod rusty! (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm rusty! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened Brake rod rusty! (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm rusty! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose Brake anchor lock nut missing! (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose Brake anchor top bolt splitpin missing! (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Notchy! (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre perishing!
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened Brake rod rusty! (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm rusty! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess Rim rusty! (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P51 KOM is a 1997 Yamaha Virago in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 13,279 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 P51 KOM, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P51 KOM is a 1997 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 25 February 1997.
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