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P931 SUB

1997 Yamaha CW50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,899 mi
Last recorded11,899 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha CW509,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP931 SUB
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2014 11,899 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 11,826 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 11,816 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2012 11,609 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,321 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 10,760 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 9,644 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 8,417 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 8,345 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 8,287 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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P931 SUB is a 1997 Yamaha CW50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P931 SUB, 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 P931 SUB registered?

P931 SUB is a 1997 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 18 July 1997.

Is P931 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P931 SUB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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