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W261 NHC

2000 Yamaha EW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

4,647 mi
Last recorded4,647 miles
Recorded on5 May 2005
Typical for 2000 Yamaha EW508,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 NHC
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 May 2005 4,647 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

How Reliable is the Yamaha EW50?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
712
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 168
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 122
reflector on motorcycle missing 92
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 49
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W261 NHC is a 2000 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 8,846 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 EW50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W261 NHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha EW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W261 NHC registered?

W261 NHC is a 2000 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 3 April 2000.

Is W261 NHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W261 NHC shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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