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Y409 RFH

2001 Yamaha EW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

13,612 mi
Last recorded13,612 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha EW508,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY409 RFH
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2015 13,612 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 13,612 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Jan 2014 11,526 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake slightly binding.

Pass 12 Jan 2013 8,223 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 8,050 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 7,677 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 7,677 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2008 6,781 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 5,268 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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Y409 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y409 RFH, 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 Y409 RFH registered?

Y409 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 3 July 2001.

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