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V142 DHR

1999 Yamaha CW50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,821 mi
Last recorded5,821 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha CW507,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV142 DHR
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 5,821 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 5,575 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 4,996 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 4,438 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 4,438 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 3,918 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 3,918 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

battery requires charghing or replacement

Pass 30 Aug 2011 3,887 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 3,877 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 3,867 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 3,857 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 3,854 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 3,846 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 3,846 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 3,814 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha CW50?

Based on 4,610 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 180
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 74
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 74
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 67
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V142 DHR is a 1999 Yamaha CW50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 7,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V142 DHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V142 DHR is a 1999 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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