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R49 KSX

1998 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,529 mi
Last recorded13,529 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YN508,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR49 KSX
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 13,529 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,385 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 12,647 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 12,278 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 12,278 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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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R49 KSX is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R49 KSX, 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 R49 KSX registered?

R49 KSX is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 3 July 1998.

Is R49 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R49 KSX shows 5 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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