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KFV 861S

1978 Yamaha DT50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,726 mi
Last recorded6,726 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFV 861S
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 6,726 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test!

Fail 14 Dec 2016 6,726 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test!

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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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KFV 861S is a 1978 Yamaha DT50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KFV 861S, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KFV 861S?

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What year was KFV 861S registered?

KFV 861S is a 1978 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is KFV 861S safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFV 861S 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.

Does KFV 861S have outstanding finance?

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