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L942 OWF

1994 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,268 mi
Last recorded17,268 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha DT5018,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL942 OWF
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 17,268 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 17,259 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 17,250 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 17,227 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 17,226 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 17,213 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 17,213 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,064 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 15,985 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 10,830 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 7,044 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 5,702 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 5,676 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 5,542 miles

Centre Front Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 5,010 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 4,567 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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L942 OWF is a 1994 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 18,749 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 L942 OWF, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L942 OWF registered?

L942 OWF is a 1994 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 3 May 1994.

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The MOT history for L942 OWF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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