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E29 HOO

1988 Yamaha DT50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,848 mi
Last recorded15,848 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha DT5024,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE29 HOO
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 15,848 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 15,601 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 15,528 miles

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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E29 HOO is a 1988 Yamaha DT50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E29 HOO, 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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What year was E29 HOO registered?

E29 HOO is a 1988 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 23 June 1988.

Is E29 HOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E29 HOO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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