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CU04 KME

2004 Yamaha YQ50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

12,299 mi
Last recorded12,299 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YQ5011,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 KME
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 12,299 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear fairings loose both sides

Fail 28 Jun 2017 12,299 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey from flange to cylinder (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear fairings loose both sides

Pass 30 May 2014 12,105 miles

front and rear tyre deflated

Fail 16 May 2014 12,105 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

front and rear tyre deflated

Pass 28 Nov 2012 12,083 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 12,083 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 11,678 miles

o/s f idicator lens piece missing

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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CU04 KME is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 11,272 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 CU04 KME, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU04 KME is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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