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W409 SVV

2000 Yamaha EW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

16,557 mi
Last recorded16,557 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2007
Typical for 2000 Yamaha EW508,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW409 SVV
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2007 16,557 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 16,557 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 16,557 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Gradient brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.D1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2006 11,465 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 11,126 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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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W409 SVV is a 2000 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 W409 SVV, 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 W409 SVV registered?

W409 SVV is a 2000 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 23 August 2000.

Is W409 SVV safe to buy?

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