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RX04 FWJ

2004 Yamaha CS50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

666 mi
Last recorded666 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha CS508,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 FWJ
MakeYamaha
ModelCS50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 666 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2016 5,284 miles

body work slight damage held with cable ties

sear catch not working but stable when sat on it

Fail 6 Apr 2016 5,247 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

main beam and dip wired wrong way round

sear catch not working but stable when sat on it

Pass 23 Mar 2015 3,292 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

seat catch not locking

slight damage body work held together with cable ties.

Fail 17 Mar 2015 3,287 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

seat catch not locking

Pass 17 Mar 2014 24,916 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 24,916 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 19,694 miles

barrery insecure

centre stand pivots worn

Fail 2 Mar 2013 19,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

barrery insecure

Pass 8 Mar 2012 13,669 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 13,669 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,010 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 10,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 May 2008 10,198 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 8,347 miles

Offside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha CS50?

Based on 6,571 MOT tests across 1,150 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
692
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 253
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 219
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 121
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 116
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RX04 FWJ is a 2004 Yamaha CS50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha CS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 8,490 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 CS50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX04 FWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha CS50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX04 FWJ is a 2004 Yamaha CS50, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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