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L758 BCU

1994 Yamaha Virago

Yellow Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,975 mi
Last recorded49,975 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL758 BCU
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,975 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 49,963 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 46,935 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 44,886 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 42,906 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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L758 BCU is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Yellow with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 L758 BCU, 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.

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What year was L758 BCU registered?

L758 BCU is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 12 April 1994.

Is L758 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L758 BCU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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