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SPR 160K

1972 Yamaha V50

Bronze Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,466 mi
Last recorded5,466 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPR 160K
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1972
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 5,466 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 5,462 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 5,458 miles

condition of front and rear tyres

Pass 2 Oct 2014 5,412 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 5,410 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 5,410 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha V50?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 6
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 5
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SPR 160K is a 1972 Yamaha V50 in Bronze with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha V50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPR 160K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 54 years old, this Yamaha V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SPR 160K registered?

SPR 160K is a 1972 Yamaha V50, first registered on 31 July 1972.

Is SPR 160K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPR 160K shows 6 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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