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WKK 159X

1982 Yamaha V50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,594 mi
Last recorded4,594 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1982 Yamaha V505,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKK 159X
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2013 4,594 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 4,461 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 3,600 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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WKK 159X is a 1982 Yamaha V50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 5,605 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WKK 159X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKK 159X registered?

WKK 159X is a 1982 Yamaha V50, first registered on 22 March 1982.

Is WKK 159X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKK 159X shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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