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EU54 ZGC

2004 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,313 mi
Last recorded6,313 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YQ5011,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 ZGC
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2014 6,313 miles

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

various panels damaged or incorrectly fitted.

Fail 10 Mar 2014 6,313 miles

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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

handlebars slightly mis aligned.

various panels damaged or incorrectly fitted.

Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,313 miles

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

exhaust slightly noisy.

front seat mount broken.

Fail 6 Mar 2013 6,313 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

battery flat.

exhaust slightly noisy.

Fail 15 Mar 2012 6,256 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 6,256 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 6,255 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 6,255 miles

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

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

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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EU54 ZGC is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EU54 ZGC, 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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EU54 ZGC is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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