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G956 RAG

1990 Yamaha DT50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,100 mi
Last recorded27,100 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha DT5025,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG956 RAG
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 27,100 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 27,100 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 25,402 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 21 May 2020 25,402 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2016 25,206 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 25,197 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 23,776 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel spindle locking device is a nail

N/S casing has a bolt missing

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

Rear spring corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2011 23,771 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel spindle locking device is a nail

N/S casing has a bolt missing

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

Rear silencer loose

Rear spring corroded

Seat strap broken

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,829 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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G956 RAG is a 1990 Yamaha DT50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 25,402 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 G956 RAG, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G956 RAG is a 1990 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 24 April 1990.

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