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G453 WPJ

1990 Yamaha CW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,273 mi
Last recorded3,273 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 1990 Yamaha CW505,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG453 WPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2012 3,273 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 2,434 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 1,588 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 667 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 667 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2007 94 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha CW50?

Based on 4,610 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 180
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 74
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 74
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 67
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G453 WPJ is a 1990 Yamaha CW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 5,313 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 CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G453 WPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G453 WPJ registered?

G453 WPJ is a 1990 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 13 July 1990.

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