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BG08 AYV

2008 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,709 mi
Last recorded20,709 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YQ5015,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 AYV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 20,709 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 20,692 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 18,552 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

engine oil leak

fuel cap seal cracked on outer edge

Fail 12 Jul 2013 18,552 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

engine oil leak

fuel cap seal cracked on outer edge

Pass 29 May 2012 15,929 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 11,366 miles

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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BG08 AYV is a 2008 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 15,224 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 BG08 AYV, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 AYV registered?

BG08 AYV is a 2008 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is BG08 AYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 AYV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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