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HF08 VWK

2008 Yamaha CS50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha CS503,474 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 VWK
MakeYamaha
ModelCS50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2020

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 3,618 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 2,142 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2016 1,438 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 5,947 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 5,848 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 4,233 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 2,937 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha CS50?

Based on 6,571 MOT tests across 1,150 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
692
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 253
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 219
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 204
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 121
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 116
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HF08 VWK is a 2008 Yamaha CS50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha CS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 3,474 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 CS50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 253 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 VWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha CS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha CS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF08 VWK registered?

HF08 VWK is a 2008 Yamaha CS50, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is HF08 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 VWK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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