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H499 XAM

1990 Yamaha CG50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,588 mi
Last recorded6,588 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 Yamaha CG504,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH499 XAM
MakeYamaha
ModelCG50
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 6,588 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 6,217 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 6,090 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 6,062 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 6,062 miles

Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2006 5,950 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha CG50?

Based on 759 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
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H499 XAM is a 1990 Yamaha CG50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha CG50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 4,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha CG50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H499 XAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CG50 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha CG50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H499 XAM registered?

H499 XAM is a 1990 Yamaha CG50, first registered on 6 October 1990.

Is H499 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H499 XAM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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