MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
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)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?
Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.
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AU53 EJY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 11,657 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 AU53 EJY, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AU53 EJY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 23 November 2003.
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