1994 Yamaha Virago 0.5L Petrol · M456 LOP
1994 Yamaha Virago (0.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 7,617 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2022.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA VIRAGO
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M456 LOP Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2021
- 7,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M456 LOP Mileage History
- 09/06/200717,294 mi
- 22/07/200819,344 mi+2,050 mi
- 08/07/200921,570 mi+2,226 mi
- 18/01/201221,677 mi+107 mi
- 20/01/201221,678 mi+1 mi
- 02/01/201322,598 mi+920 mi
- 21/03/201422,705 mi+107 mi
- 12/03/201524,405 mi+1,700 mi
- 12/03/201524,405 mi
- 12/07/201725,511 mi+1,106 mi
- 12/07/201725,511 mi
- 06/09/201925,668 mi+157 mi
- 09/09/201925,668 mi
- 28/07/20206,294 mi-19,374 mi
- 07/08/20206,294 mi
- 23/08/20217,617 mi+1,323 mi
Average of roughly -681 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M456 LOP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Yamaha Virago (M456 LOP) between June 2007 and August 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))”; “Front Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c))”; “Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c))”.
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