MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,316 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear number plate faded but readable
drive chain rusty condition
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' swivel plate (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' wheel raised (2.2.1b)
number plate deteriorated
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' swivel plate (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' wheel raised (2.2.1b)
number plate deteriorated
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
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P798 SGK is a 1997 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 P798 SGK, 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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P798 SGK is a 1997 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 26 February 1997.
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