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FV57 SSZ

2008 Yamaha CY50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,162 mi
Last recorded4,162 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 SSZ
MakeYamaha
ModelCY50
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 4,162 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 4,162 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 4,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 3,842 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 1,370 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 1,368 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha CY50?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
386
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 21
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 9
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 9
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FV57 SSZ is a 2008 Yamaha CY50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha CY50 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV57 SSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha CY50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV57 SSZ registered?

FV57 SSZ is a 2008 Yamaha CY50, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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The MOT history for FV57 SSZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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