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F25 PFB

1988 Yamaha DT50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,724 mi
Last recorded21,724 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha DT5024,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF25 PFB
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 21,724 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 21,175 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 21,113 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy non standard item but baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre old some surface cracks present

Pass 27 Oct 2021 20,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 19,094 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 19,092 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 19,092 miles

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

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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F25 PFB is a 1988 Yamaha DT50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F25 PFB, 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 F25 PFB registered?

F25 PFB is a 1988 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 12 November 1988.

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