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AU04 MXB

2004 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

32,117 mi
Last recorded32,117 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YQ10014,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 MXB
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 32,117 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 32,114 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2010 24,634 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 24,634 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 17,033 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 17,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 11,015 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 11,015 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 10,737 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 10,737 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)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 6,200 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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AU04 MXB is a 2004 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,175 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 MXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 MXB registered?

AU04 MXB is a 2004 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 26 June 2004.

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