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SVN 970K

1972 Yamaha V50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,111 mi
Last recorded5,111 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVN 970K
MakeYamaha
ModelV50
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2013 5,111 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 5,109 miles

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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SVN 970K is a 1972 Yamaha V50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SVN 970K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVN 970K?

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What year was SVN 970K registered?

SVN 970K is a 1972 Yamaha V50, first registered on 4 January 1972.

Is SVN 970K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVN 970K shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVN 970K have outstanding finance?

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