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AO52 OVZ

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

15,570 mi
Last recorded15,570 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 OVZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 15,570 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 15,570 miles

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)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 21,060 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 21,060 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 20 May 2009 20,184 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 20,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 14,891 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre close to limit

Pass 4 May 2006 10,438 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 10,436 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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AO52 OVZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 AO52 OVZ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO52 OVZ registered?

AO52 OVZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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