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R443 DUR

1998 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,644 mi
Last recorded10,644 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YN508,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR443 DUR
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 10,644 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 9,239 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 9,239 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 2,866 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front mudguard damaged!

Fail 2 May 2012 2,866 miles

Centre Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front mudguard damaged!

Pass 19 Apr 2011 2,866 miles

Front mudguard slightly damaged!

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 14 Apr 2010 477 miles

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 477 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 475 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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R443 DUR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 8,273 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R443 DUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R443 DUR registered?

R443 DUR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R443 DUR safe to buy?

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