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W863 COH

2000 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,359 mi
Last recorded24,359 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Virago18,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW863 COH
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 24,359 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 23,648 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 23,223 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre perished

Pass 7 Mar 2014 23,206 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 23,048 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 20,959 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 29 Jan 2010 18,894 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 18,894 miles

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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W863 COH is a 2000 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 18,182 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 W863 COH, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Virago is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W863 COH registered?

W863 COH is a 2000 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W863 COH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W863 COH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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