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TFX 505X

1981 Yamaha V50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,625 mi
Last recorded1,625 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFX 505X
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 1,625 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 1,460 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 1,460 miles

Brake locking device missing Torque arm (3.2.A1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha V50?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 6
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 5
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TFX 505X is a 1981 Yamaha V50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha V50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFX 505X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFX 505X registered?

TFX 505X is a 1981 Yamaha V50, first registered on 30 December 1981.

Is TFX 505X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFX 505X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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