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R689 MDG

1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,833 mi
Last recorded3,833 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng8,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR689 MDG
MakeYamaha
ModelCw 50 Ng
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 3,833 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 3,606 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 3,485 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 3,309 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 3,302 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 3,197 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,099 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 8 Jul 2010 2,967 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 2,752 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 2,751 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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R689 MDG is a 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R689 MDG, 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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R689 MDG is a 1998 Yamaha Cw 50 Ng, first registered on 13 March 1998.

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