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S564 VTU

1998 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,021 mi
Last recorded6,021 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YN508,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS564 VTU
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 6,021 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 6,021 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 6,020 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 6,019 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 6,012 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 6,012 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 6,012 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise front pipe corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 5,431 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 5,111 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 4,648 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 4,234 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 3,366 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 2,662 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 2,612 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 2,612 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 2,517 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 2,517 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 2,488 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 2,448 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2005 2,443 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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S564 VTU is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S564 VTU, 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 S564 VTU registered?

S564 VTU is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 15 October 1998.

Is S564 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S564 VTU shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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