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WR03 WKJ

2003 Yamaha EW50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,041 mi
Last recorded15,041 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Yamaha EW508,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 WKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 15,041 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 14,598 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 14,598 miles

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 14,245 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 12,565 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 11,487 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 7,632 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 7,632 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 5,074 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 5,074 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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WR03 WKJ is a 2003 Yamaha EW50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 8,246 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 WR03 WKJ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WR03 WKJ is a 2003 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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