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DK55 FKB

2005 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,973 mi
Last recorded3,973 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YN504,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 FKB
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 3,973 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 5,640 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 5,640 miles

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 5 Nov 2016 5,625 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2015 4,459 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside panels damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2014 3,404 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 2,189 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

handle bar cowl loose on left side.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 2,189 miles

handle bar cowl loose on left side.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 926 miles

right hand footboard held with tape

Fail 29 Oct 2011 6,628 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 6,628 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 6,628 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 6,628 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 6,628 miles

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2008 6,516 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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DK55 FKB is a 2005 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 4,939 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK55 FKB, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK55 FKB registered?

DK55 FKB is a 2005 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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