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L977 ELJ

1994 Yamaha Virago

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,051 mi
Last recorded25,051 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Virago18,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL977 ELJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVirago
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 25,051 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 24,712 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 24,362 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 23,646 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,068 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 22,196 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 22,196 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 21,289 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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L977 ELJ is a 1994 Yamaha Virago in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L977 ELJ, 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 L977 ELJ registered?

L977 ELJ is a 1994 Yamaha Virago, first registered on 16 June 1994.

Is L977 ELJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L977 ELJ 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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