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A848 LTA

1983 Yamaha SA50

Gold Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,852 mi
Last recorded3,852 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1983 Yamaha SA504,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA848 LTA
MakeYamaha
ModelSA50
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 3,852 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 3,789 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 3 Sep 2010 3,789 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 3,763 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 3,713 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SA50?

Based on 410 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
102
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
Direction indicators not working 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 6
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A848 LTA is a 1983 Yamaha SA50 in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha SA50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 4,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha SA50 fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A848 LTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SA50 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha SA50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A848 LTA registered?

A848 LTA is a 1983 Yamaha SA50, first registered on 22 December 1983.

Is A848 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A848 LTA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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