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H5 RRH

1991 Yamaha Virago

Green Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

23,738 mi
Last recorded23,738 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Virago23,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 RRH
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 23,738 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 23,738 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 23,696 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 23,679 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 23,679 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 22,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front fork legs pitted

Fail 5 Oct 2019 22,594 miles

All direction indicators not working indicators not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front fork legs pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,477 miles

front forks slightly pitted

Fail 13 Sep 2013 22,474 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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H5 RRH is a 1991 Yamaha Virago in Green with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 23,828 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 H5 RRH, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H5 RRH registered?

H5 RRH is a 1991 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 4 June 1991.

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