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H549 CTA

1990 Yamaha CG50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

5,514 mi
Last recorded5,514 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1990 Yamaha CG504,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH549 CTA
MakeYamaha
ModelCG50
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 5,514 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 5,514 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 4,495 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 3,380 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 3,358 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 2,280 miles

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

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2008 2,280 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Front Brake component is fractured (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 1,106 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 104 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 3,597 miles

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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H549 CTA is a 1990 Yamaha CG50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H549 CTA, 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 H549 CTA registered?

H549 CTA is a 1990 Yamaha CG50, first registered on 28 November 1990.

Is H549 CTA safe to buy?

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