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H72 HJA

1991 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,367 mi
Last recorded36,367 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Virago23,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH72 HJA
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 36,367 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 34,784 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 31,699 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,211 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 26,331 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 24,443 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 24,443 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,357 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 19,318 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 19,407 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 18,751 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 17,871 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 16,822 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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H72 HJA is a 1991 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 H72 HJA, 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 H72 HJA registered?

H72 HJA is a 1991 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 10 May 1991.

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