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W648 GCW

2000 Yamaha YN50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

18,302 mi
Last recorded18,302 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YN508,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW648 GCW
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 18,302 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 18,296 miles

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Central stand very insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2016 16,881 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

saddle hinge broken

Fail 24 Mar 2016 16,881 miles

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking on (6.2.1f)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

saddle hinge broken

Pass 26 Feb 2015 13,588 miles

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

surface cracks in rear tyre tread[cord not exposed]

Pass 20 May 2011 12,979 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2010 12,624 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 May 2009 11,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre punctured

Pass 21 May 2009 11,118 miles

rear tyre punctured

Pass 29 May 2008 9,978 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 8,489 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 7,364 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 7,364 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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W648 GCW is a 2000 Yamaha YN50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 8,726 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W648 GCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W648 GCW registered?

W648 GCW is a 2000 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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