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DY59 BBZ

2009 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,087 mi
Last recorded20,087 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha YQ5015,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 BBZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 20,087 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear tyres perishing.

Pass 22 Nov 2024 29,018 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 29,018 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 28,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2016 27,333 miles

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

main beam tell tail is not working

Fail 11 Jul 2016 27,333 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

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

main beam tell tail is not working

Pass 4 Jul 2015 24,204 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 16,645 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 12,470 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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DY59 BBZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 15,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY59 BBZ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY59 BBZ registered?

DY59 BBZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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