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HWT 4Y

1983 Yamaha SA50

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,270 mi
Last recorded4,270 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 1983 Yamaha SA504,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWT 4Y
MakeYamaha
ModelSA50
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2012 4,270 miles

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

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 4,270 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 4,270 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 4,270 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 4,270 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 4,270 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 4,270 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 4,270 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 4,270 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 4,270 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha SA50?

Based on 410 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
102
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
Direction indicators not working 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 6
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HWT 4Y is a 1983 Yamaha SA50 in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha SA50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 4,270 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 SA50 fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWT 4Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SA50 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha SA50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HWT 4Y registered?

HWT 4Y is a 1983 Yamaha SA50, first registered on 4 July 1983.

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