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E115 BWL

1988 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,418 mi
Last recorded31,418 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 1988 Yamaha DT5024,410 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE115 BWL
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 31,418 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 31,394 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 31,291 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 31,291 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,200 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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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E115 BWL is a 1988 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 24,410 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 E115 BWL, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E115 BWL is a 1988 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 2 June 1988.

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