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R916 AWF

1998 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

7,661 mi
Last recorded7,661 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YN508,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR916 AWF
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 7,661 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 7,624 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 7,573 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 7,256 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 6,927 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 6,667 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 6,667 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,658 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 6,472 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 6,267 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 6,210 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 6,083 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 6,083 miles

rear tyre slight cracking at bead edge

Pass 31 May 2006 5,964 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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R916 AWF is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R916 AWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R916 AWF registered?

R916 AWF is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R916 AWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R916 AWF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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