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R562 RSN

1997 Yamaha CW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,828 mi
Last recorded14,828 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Yamaha CW509,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR562 RSN
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2007 14,828 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,232 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 14,201 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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R562 RSN is a 1997 Yamaha CW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R562 RSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R562 RSN registered?

R562 RSN is a 1997 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R562 RSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R562 RSN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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