MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,071 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha EW50?
Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y996 BNG is a 2001 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 Y996 BNG, 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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Y996 BNG is a 2001 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 4 May 2001.
Is Y996 BNG safe to buy?
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