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C277 WVG

1985 Yamaha V50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2007
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,558 mi
Last recorded41,558 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2006
Typical for 1985 Yamaha V5020,539 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC277 WVG
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2006 41,558 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 41,558 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Upper Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 41,558 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 41,558 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha V50?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 6
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 5
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C277 WVG is a 1985 Yamaha V50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 20,539 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 V50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C277 WVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C277 WVG registered?

C277 WVG is a 1985 Yamaha V50, first registered on 2 September 1985.

Is C277 WVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C277 WVG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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