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N872 TTA

1996 Yamaha CW50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,327 mi
Last recorded40,327 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha CW507,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN872 TTA
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 40,327 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 3,345 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 3,345 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 20,204 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 564 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 6,757 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 6,740 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 6,738 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,659 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 6,422 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 6,422 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 6,229 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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N872 TTA is a 1996 Yamaha CW50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 7,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N872 TTA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N872 TTA registered?

N872 TTA is a 1996 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N872 TTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N872 TTA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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