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P374 ORT

1997 Yamaha CW50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

6,896 mi
Last recorded6,896 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha CW509,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP374 ORT
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 6,896 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 6,835 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 6,835 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 6,750 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 6,661 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 6,582 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 6,582 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 6,460 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 6,346 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 6,346 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 6,270 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 6,237 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 6,181 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 6,136 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 6,074 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 5,931 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 5,862 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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P374 ORT is a 1997 Yamaha CW50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 9,822 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 P374 ORT, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P374 ORT registered?

P374 ORT is a 1997 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 4 February 1997.

Is P374 ORT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P374 ORT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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