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AE05 UPJ

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,615 mi
Last recorded35,615 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 UPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 35,615 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 35,615 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 33,512 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 33,506 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 33,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 26,813 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Oct 2011 26,779 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 21,149 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 21,149 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 16,902 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 UPJ is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UPJ, 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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What year was AE05 UPJ registered?

AE05 UPJ is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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