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J422 WAJ

1992 Yamaha CW50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

4,448 mi
Last recorded4,448 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 1992 Yamaha CW505,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ422 WAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelCW50
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 4,448 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 4,415 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 4,364 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 4,267 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 4,245 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 4,087 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 3,927 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 3,776 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 3,605 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 3,605 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 3,447 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 3,323 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 3,178 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 3,025 miles

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 3,025 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 2,584 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 2,584 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 2,232 miles

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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J422 WAJ is a 1992 Yamaha CW50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha CW50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 5,452 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 J422 WAJ, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha CW50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J422 WAJ registered?

J422 WAJ is a 1992 Yamaha CW50, first registered on 2 May 1992.

Is J422 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J422 WAJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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