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M494 NAB

1995 Yamaha CW50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,295 mi
Last recorded8,295 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2007
Typical for 1995 Yamaha CW504,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM494 NAB
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2007 8,295 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 4,851 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 4,851 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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M494 NAB is a 1995 Yamaha CW50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 M494 NAB, 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 M494 NAB registered?

M494 NAB is a 1995 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 1 March 1995.

Is M494 NAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M494 NAB shows 3 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.

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