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W527 VCD

2000 Yamaha Bws

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,798 mi
Last recorded20,798 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW527 VCD
MakeYamaha
ModelBws
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 20,798 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 20,718 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 20,718 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 13 May 2016 19,600 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 19,595 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 17,636 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 15,533 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 13,907 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 11,456 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 8,746 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws?

Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,120
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 10
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W527 VCD is a 2000 Yamaha Bws in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Bws fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W527 VCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Bws typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Bws is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W527 VCD registered?

W527 VCD is a 2000 Yamaha Bws, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W527 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W527 VCD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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