MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,795 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake lever excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)
Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?
Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S166 AMR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S166 AMR, 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 S166 AMR registered?
S166 AMR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 5 December 1998.
Is S166 AMR safe to buy?
The MOT history for S166 AMR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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