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EX57 VAM

2007 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,935 mi
Last recorded27,935 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Yamaha YQ5015,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 VAM
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 27,935 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 27,883 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 27,791 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

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

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

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 25,698 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 25,698 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 24,676 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 16,834 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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EX57 VAM is a 2007 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 15,662 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 EX57 VAM, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX57 VAM registered?

EX57 VAM is a 2007 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is EX57 VAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 VAM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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