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DN03 NMA

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

18,682 mi
Last recorded18,682 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 NMA
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 18,682 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 18,679 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 17,925 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 17,925 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 16,694 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 16,694 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 15,900 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 15,900 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 15,421 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 15,421 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 13,093 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 13,093 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

battery terminals not connected securely, bike runs from kickstart

Pass 30 May 2009 11,366 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 10,635 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 10,635 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 9,881 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 8,226 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2006 8,226 miles

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

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

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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DN03 NMA is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 DN03 NMA, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN03 NMA registered?

DN03 NMA is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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