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D157 ERV

1987 Yamaha DT50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,445 mi
Last recorded28,445 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 1987 Yamaha DT5022,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD157 ERV
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 28,445 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 24,762 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 24,580 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 24,579 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

fuel tap broken

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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D157 ERV is a 1987 Yamaha DT50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 22,217 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D157 ERV, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D157 ERV registered?

D157 ERV is a 1987 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 27 February 1987.

Is D157 ERV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D157 ERV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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