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Y294 NLL

2001 Yamaha EW50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,229 mi
Last recorded17,229 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Yamaha EW508,388 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY294 NLL
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,229 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 16,835 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 16,784 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,700 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 14,700 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 10,011 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 9,530 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 9,530 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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Y294 NLL is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y294 NLL, 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 Y294 NLL registered?

Y294 NLL is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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