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FJ51 GDE

2001 Yamaha EW50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,406 mi
Last recorded5,406 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha EW508,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 GDE
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 5,406 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front tyre has cracking in between the tread

Please note this scooter has no speedometre fitted and contreveines motor vehicle contructions and use act

Fail 7 Aug 2014

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Front tyre has cracking in between the tread

Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,388 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 8,388 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha EW50?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
712
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 168
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 122
reflector on motorcycle missing 92
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 49
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FJ51 GDE is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 8,388 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 EW50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ51 GDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha EW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ51 GDE registered?

FJ51 GDE is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is FJ51 GDE safe to buy?

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