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AE05 MWC

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

4,684 mi
Last recorded4,684 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2010
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 MWC
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2010 4,684 miles

slight play in rear suspension

Fail 21 Nov 2009 4,571 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

handlebar covers not secure

handlebars slightly twisted

no front mudguard fitted

recommend check both brake master cylinders for correct fluid levels as unable to see through level lens.

side stand insecure

Fail 20 Nov 2009 4,569 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front panels of bike insecure

handlebar covers not secure

handlebars slightly twisted

no front mudguard fitted

recommend check both brake master cylinders for correct fluid levels as unable to see through level lens.

side stand insecure

staple in front tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2008 19,444 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 19,444 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ50?

Based on 34,454 MOT tests across 6,064 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,434
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
6,064
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,796
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,372
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,307
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 969
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 693
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AE05 MWC is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 13,564 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 YQ50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 2,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 MWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE05 MWC is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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