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S61 BMR

1998 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

13,725 mi
Last recorded13,725 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YN508,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS61 BMR
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 13,725 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 13,698 miles

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

Outer Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

stand sagging abit

Pass 11 May 2011 12,320 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 9,542 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 9,540 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 8,273 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 7,412 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2006 7,412 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 6,278 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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S61 BMR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S61 BMR, 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 S61 BMR registered?

S61 BMR is a 1998 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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The MOT history for S61 BMR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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