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J353 YSO

1991 Yamaha CG50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,630 mi
Last recorded6,630 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2005
Typical for 1991 Yamaha CG504,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ353 YSO
MakeYamaha
ModelCG50
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2005 6,630 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2005 6,630 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

handle bar throtle grip torn

How Reliable is the Yamaha CG50?

Based on 759 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
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J353 YSO is a 1991 Yamaha CG50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha CG50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 4,635 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 CG50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J353 YSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CG50 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha CG50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J353 YSO registered?

J353 YSO is a 1991 Yamaha CG50, first registered on 2 December 1991.

Is J353 YSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J353 YSO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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