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M48 VUB

1995 Yamaha CW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,712 mi
Last recorded1,712 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Yamaha CW504,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 VUB
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 1,712 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 1,417 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 1,417 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 1,413 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 1,130 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2005 9,669 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha CW50?

Based on 4,610 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 180
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 74
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 74
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 67
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M48 VUB is a 1995 Yamaha CW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 4,387 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 CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M48 VUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M48 VUB registered?

M48 VUB is a 1995 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 27 April 1995.

Is M48 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M48 VUB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M48 VUB have outstanding finance?

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