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AY53 EPU

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

18,423 mi
Last recorded18,423 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 EPU
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 18,423 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 17,155 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 16,496 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 16,496 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2020 15,167 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 14,343 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 13,192 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 12,282 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 11,549 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 10,883 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 9,810 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 9,290 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 8,491 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 7,539 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 6,570 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 6,005 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 5,417 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 4,790 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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AY53 EPU is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY53 EPU, 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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What year was AY53 EPU registered?

AY53 EPU is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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The MOT history for AY53 EPU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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