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VK55 LWR

2005 Yamaha CS50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,599 mi
Last recorded16,599 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha CS504,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 LWR
MakeYamaha
ModelCS50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 16,599 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,921 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 15,606 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 15,604 miles

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 15,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2016 14,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 13,519 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 13,473 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 12,971 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 10,886 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 8,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 8,779 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha CS50?

Based on 6,571 MOT tests across 1,150 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
692
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 253
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 219
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 121
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 116
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VK55 LWR is a 2005 Yamaha CS50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha CS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 4,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha CS50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK55 LWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha CS50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK55 LWR is a 2005 Yamaha CS50, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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