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G655 WMC

1989 Yamaha DT50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,984 mi
Last recorded20,984 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 1989 Yamaha DT5022,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG655 WMC
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 20,984 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 20,984 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 20,148 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 13 May 2011 18,751 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2011 18,751 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 16,591 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 16,591 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

slight movement on engine mounts

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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G655 WMC is a 1989 Yamaha DT50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 22,683 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 DT50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G655 WMC, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G655 WMC registered?

G655 WMC is a 1989 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 23 September 1989.

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