MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,675 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Virago?
Based on 18,852 MOT tests across 1,770 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S48 BBF is a 1998 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,619 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 S48 BBF, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S48 BBF registered?
S48 BBF is a 1998 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 14 August 1998.
Is S48 BBF safe to buy?
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