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WGN 5R

1977 Yamaha V50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,351 mi
Last recorded3,351 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGN 5R
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2009 3,351 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 3,351 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 3,131 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 3,084 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 2,887 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha V50?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 6
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 5
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WGN 5R is a 1977 Yamaha V50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha V50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGN 5R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of WGN 5R?

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What year was WGN 5R registered?

WGN 5R is a 1977 Yamaha V50, first registered on 14 July 1977.

Is WGN 5R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGN 5R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WGN 5R have outstanding finance?

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