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GWL 945Y

1983 Yamaha V50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,532 mi
Last recorded19,532 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWL 945Y
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 19,532 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,475 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,424 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 19,343 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 19,313 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2009 19,313 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

battery very flat

Pass 22 Apr 2008 19,228 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 18,686 miles

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

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 27 Apr 2006 18,403 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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GWL 945Y is a 1983 Yamaha V50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GWL 945Y, 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 43 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 GWL 945Y registered?

GWL 945Y is a 1983 Yamaha V50, first registered on 13 June 1983.

Is GWL 945Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWL 945Y shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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