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2005 Yamaha DT50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

1,770 mi
Last recorded1,770 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha DT506,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 FVW
MakeYamaha
ModelDT50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 1,770 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 1,770 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 1,592 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2020 6,639 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 434 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Apr 2013

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre perrished

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Apr 2013

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre perrished

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2012 386 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 386 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Apr 2012 386 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 May 2011 323 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 30 Apr 2011 295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Apr 2010

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 8,285 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 8,285 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 6,681 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT50?

Based on 3,954 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 200
reflector on motorcycle missing 181
Direction indicators not working 91
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Direction indicator not working 79
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WA05 FVW is a 2005 Yamaha DT50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha DT50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 6,963 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 WA05 FVW, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha DT50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WA05 FVW is a 2005 Yamaha DT50, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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