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GKO 470Y

1983 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,680 mi
Last recorded14,680 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 1983 Yamaha DT5019,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKO 470Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 14,680 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 14,678 miles

All direction indicators not working with brake applied (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 14,618 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 19,516 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 19,514 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

weld repairs to frame

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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GKO 470Y is a 1983 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 19,648 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 GKO 470Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GKO 470Y registered?

GKO 470Y is a 1983 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 20 June 1983.

Is GKO 470Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKO 470Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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