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FJ51 MVT

2001 Yamaha EW50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,378 mi
Last recorded18,378 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha EW508,388 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 MVT
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2022 18,378 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 17,893 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 17,678 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 17,678 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 17,597 miles

front faulks corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2011 17,595 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

front faulks corroded

Pass 5 May 2009 16,059 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 16,059 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 14,374 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 4,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2005 11,325 miles

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 MVT is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MVT, 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 MVT registered?

FJ51 MVT is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FJ51 MVT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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