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L520 TCV

1993 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,475 mi
Last recorded22,475 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha DT5021,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL520 TCV
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 22,475 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 21,077 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

General condition represents age of vehicle

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Tyres underinflated

Fail 26 Feb 2011 18,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 18,136 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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L520 TCV is a 1993 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L520 TCV, 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 L520 TCV registered?

L520 TCV is a 1993 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 3 August 1993.

Is L520 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L520 TCV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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