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P282 KEW

1996 Yamaha CY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

6,006 mi
Last recorded6,006 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha CY505,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP282 KEW
MakeYamaha
ModelCY50
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 6,006 miles

A road tyre is fitted to the front and a offroad tyre is fitted to the rear

Rear brake met the requirments but could do with some adjustment

Fail 28 Jan 2015 5,954 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

A road tyre is fitted to the front and a offroad tyre is fitted to the rear

Rear brake met the requirments but could do with some adjustment

Pass 11 Sep 2013 8,294 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2010 7,315 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 6,490 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 6,477 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 5,811 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 5,101 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 3,597 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 2,120 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha CY50?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
386
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 21
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 9
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 9
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P282 KEW is a 1996 Yamaha CY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha CY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 5,101 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 CY50 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P282 KEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha CY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P282 KEW registered?

P282 KEW is a 1996 Yamaha CY50, first registered on 3 December 1996.

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