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L236 FJO

1993 Yamaha CG50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,240 mi
Last recorded4,240 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL236 FJO
MakeYamaha
ModelCG50
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 4,240 miles

Rear Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

battery flat/ charged

Fail 2 May 2018 4,410 miles

Rear Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

battery flat/ charged

Pass 12 Apr 2017 3,993 miles

Front wheel guard cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2016 3,598 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 3,225 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 2,298 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2007 11,396 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 9,633 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 8,289 miles

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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L236 FJO is a 1993 Yamaha CG50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 L236 FJO, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha CG50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L236 FJO registered?

L236 FJO is a 1993 Yamaha CG50, first registered on 20 August 1993.

Is L236 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L236 FJO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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