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H261 GWM

1991 Yamaha DT50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

21,867 mi
Last recorded21,867 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 1991 Yamaha DT5015,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH261 GWM
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 21,867 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 21,830 miles

Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 6 May 2011 21,809 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 14,749 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 14,749 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

1O/S MIRROR MISSING. †2,FRONT WHEEL SLIGHT RUN OUT. †3, SEAT TORN. †4, HEADLAMP BEAM WEAK. †5, BIKE TATTY.

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT50?

Based on 3,954 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 200
reflector on motorcycle missing 181
Direction indicators not working 91
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Direction indicator not working 79
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H261 GWM is a 1991 Yamaha DT50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 15,612 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 DT50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H261 GWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H261 GWM registered?

H261 GWM is a 1991 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 18 February 1991.

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