MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,623 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose x4 (5.2.2 (d))
All direction indicators not working intermittent (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Stop lamp not working brake does not operate light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose x4 (5.2.2 (d))
How Reliable is the Yamaha DT50?
Based on 3,954 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J497 LKA is a 1991 Yamaha DT50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J497 LKA, 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 J497 LKA registered?
J497 LKA is a 1991 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 6 September 1991.
Is J497 LKA safe to buy?
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