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L160 NGY

1994 Yamaha Virago

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

4,707 mi
Last recorded4,707 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL160 NGY
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 4,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 4,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 4,492 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 4,487 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 4,365 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 4,315 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 4,315 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jun 2009 4,174 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 3,930 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 3,890 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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L160 NGY is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Virago models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,140 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 L160 NGY, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Virago is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L160 NGY registered?

L160 NGY is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 15 March 1994.

Is L160 NGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L160 NGY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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