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V518 XDO

1999 Yamaha Yh 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29 mi
Last recorded29 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yh 508,043 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV518 XDO
MakeYamaha
ModelYh 50
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 29 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight panal damage

Pass 11 Aug 2011 5,519 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 5,519 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 1 May 2008 5,398 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yh 50?

Based on 3,082 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
566
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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V518 XDO is a 1999 Yamaha Yh 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yh 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 8,043 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 Yh 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V518 XDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yh 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Yh 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V518 XDO registered?

V518 XDO is a 1999 Yamaha Yh 50, first registered on 11 September 1999.

Is V518 XDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V518 XDO shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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