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W62 HPV

2000 Yamaha EW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

2,890 mi
Last recorded2,890 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha EW508,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW62 HPV
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 2,890 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

dip switch slightly stiff in operation

Fail 14 Aug 2023 2,890 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed excessively perished and splitting on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

dip switch slightly stiff in operation

Pass 30 Jul 2022 17,370 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Both tyres slightly perished

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 17,044 miles

unable to fully inspect frame due to covering of body panels

Fail 28 Jul 2021 17,044 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

unable to fully inspect frame due to covering of body panels

Pass 29 Jul 2020 16,623 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 16,623 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 16,616 miles

Rear brake lever stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Jul 2017 16,201 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 21 Jul 2017 16,199 miles

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

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2015 14,747 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 24 Dec 2011 13,605 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 12,893 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,158 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 9,223 miles

front tyre starting to crack on sidewall

Fail 16 Apr 2007 9,223 miles

Centre Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

front tyre starting two crack on sidewall

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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W62 HPV is a 2000 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W62 HPV, 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 W62 HPV registered?

W62 HPV is a 2000 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 3 May 2000.

Is W62 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W62 HPV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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