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A842 KTT

1983 Yamaha DT50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,135 mi
Last recorded12,135 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha DT5019,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA842 KTT
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 12,135 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 11,530 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 11,530 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 10,421 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,867 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Jun 2007 23,851 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)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 20,593 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 20,593 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT50?

Based on 3,954 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 200
reflector on motorcycle missing 181
Direction indicators not working 91
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Direction indicator not working 79
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A842 KTT is a 1983 Yamaha DT50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 19,648 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 DT50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A842 KTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A842 KTT is a 1983 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 26 August 1983.

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