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Y197 NLN

2001 Yamaha EW50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,988 mi
Last recorded2,988 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha EW508,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY197 NLN
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 2,988 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 2,988 miles

Rear Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

front and rear tyres underinflated

Pass 27 Jan 2011 2,988 miles

Nail in rear tyre

tyres are underinflated

Fail 22 Jan 2010 2,988 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 2,988 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 2,988 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 2,634 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 929 miles

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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Y197 NLN is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 8,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y197 NLN, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y197 NLN registered?

Y197 NLN is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y197 NLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y197 NLN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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