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BU02 RWW

2002 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

8,074 mi
Last recorded8,074 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YN507,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 RWW
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 8,074 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 7,915 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 7,827 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 7,617 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroding at the front (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 7,422 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 7,109 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 6,681 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 5,515 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 5,419 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 4,394 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 4,230 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 3,845 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 3,723 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 3,658 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 3,538 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 3,400 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 3,291 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 3,117 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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BU02 RWW is a 2002 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 7,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU02 RWW, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU02 RWW is a 2002 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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