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HW03 EVP

2003 Yamaha EW50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,776 mi
Last recorded14,776 miles
Recorded on21 May 2010
Typical for 2003 Yamaha EW508,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 EVP
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2010 14,776 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 14,776 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 11,448 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 31 Jan 2009 11,446 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 4,574 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 3,003 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2007 3,003 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha EW50?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
712
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 168
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 122
reflector on motorcycle missing 92
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 49
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HW03 EVP is a 2003 Yamaha EW50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 8,246 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 EW50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW03 EVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha EW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW03 EVP registered?

HW03 EVP is a 2003 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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