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R381 HKP

1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,826 mi
Last recorded8,826 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng8,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR381 HKP
MakeYamaha
ModelCw 50 Ng
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 8,826 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 8,595 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 5,750 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 5,734 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 3 Dec 2013 1,653 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Cw 50 Ng?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 73
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 33
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
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R381 HKP is a 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 8,392 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 Cw 50 Ng fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R381 HKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Cw 50 Ng typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Cw 50 Ng is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R381 HKP registered?

R381 HKP is a 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng, first registered on 19 June 1998.

Is R381 HKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R381 HKP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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