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YR02 VYW

2002 Yamaha EW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,583 mi
Last recorded6,583 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha EW506,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 VYW
MakeYamaha
ModelEW50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 6,583 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 6,549 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 6,549 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 6,307 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 6,298 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 5,782 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 5,565 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 3,613 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 2,895 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 2,178 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 1,906 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 896 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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YR02 VYW is a 2002 Yamaha EW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha EW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 6,984 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 YR02 VYW, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha EW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR02 VYW registered?

YR02 VYW is a 2002 Yamaha EW50, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is YR02 VYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 VYW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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