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L117 OCA

1993 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,967 mi
Last recorded17,967 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 1993 Yamaha DT5021,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL117 OCA
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 17,967 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Cracking to tyre sidewalls

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 17,967 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Cracking to tyre sidewalls

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 17,752 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 17,369 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 17,369 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 May 2014 17,351 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 15,629 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 15,629 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 12,924 miles

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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L117 OCA is a 1993 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 21,077 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 L117 OCA, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L117 OCA registered?

L117 OCA is a 1993 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 2 August 1993.

Is L117 OCA safe to buy?

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