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R667 XKX

1997 Yamaha Virago

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,841 mi
Last recorded12,841 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Virago13,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR667 XKX
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2023 12,841 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 12,720 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 12,644 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 12,391 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 12,105 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 12,047 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 11,937 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 11,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 11,636 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 11,288 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 10,944 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,581 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 10,085 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,215 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 8,977 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 8,378 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 7,940 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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R667 XKX 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 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R667 XKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R667 XKX registered?

R667 XKX is a 1997 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 17 December 1997.

Is R667 XKX safe to buy?

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