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H492 FTA

1991 Yamaha CW50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,267 mi
Last recorded9,267 miles
Recorded on28 May 2008
Typical for 1991 Yamaha CW504,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH492 FTA
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2008 9,267 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 7,654 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 6,151 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 6,151 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha CW50?

Based on 4,610 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 180
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 74
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 74
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 67
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H492 FTA is a 1991 Yamaha CW50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 4,512 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 CW50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H492 FTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CW50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H492 FTA registered?

H492 FTA is a 1991 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 24 May 1991.

Is H492 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H492 FTA 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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