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AU03 KOB

2003 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,429 mi
Last recorded15,429 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YN506,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 KOB
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 15,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 15,427 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 15,427 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 15,424 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2.0mm pad left (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 17 May 2017 15,424 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2.0mm pad left (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 15,419 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 15,419 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 15,397 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2014 15,396 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 15,396 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 15,396 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 15,396 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 15,396 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 14,250 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 12,008 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2010 12,008 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 9,304 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 6,681 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 4,428 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 2,259 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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AU03 KOB is a 2003 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 6,663 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 KOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU03 KOB is a 2003 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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