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V457 FFB

2000 Yamaha CW50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,631 mi
Last recorded8,631 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Yamaha CW507,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV457 FFB
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2010 8,631 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

spedo cable not fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2010 8,631 miles

spedo cable not fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2010 8,630 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 8,630 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 8,630 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 7,418 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 6,152 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 6,152 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 5,089 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 5,089 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2005 4,243 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2005 4,243 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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V457 FFB is a 2000 Yamaha CW50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 7,058 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 CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V457 FFB, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V457 FFB registered?

V457 FFB is a 2000 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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