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H990 DFR

1991 Yamaha DT50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

29,999 mi
Last recorded29,999 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1991 Yamaha DT5015,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH990 DFR
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 29,999 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 29,999 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 29,999 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,281 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 28,256 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 27,113 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 26,768 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2013 24,774 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 24,765 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

battery flat

Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,560 miles

advise condition of battery

advise condition of horn

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

indicators slightly slow

Fail 25 Oct 2010 23,544 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 18,588 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 18,588 miles

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

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 15,732 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

battery in low state of charge

headlamp beam image slightly deminished

Fail 6 Oct 2008 15,702 miles

Front Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

battery in low state of charge

Pass 24 Jul 2007 6,479 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 4,506 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 4,482 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

rear tyre near limit

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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H990 DFR is a 1991 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 H990 DFR, 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 H990 DFR registered?

H990 DFR is a 1991 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 16 January 1991.

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