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EX59 YZZ

2009 Yamaha YQ50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Yamaha YQ5015,378 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 YZZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2024

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 7,591 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 7,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 6,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 6,489 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim not tested no detectable beams (1.6) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 2,712 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit On legal limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 May 2013 2,198 miles

Rear brake pads are getting close to the minimum permitted wear limit of 1.6mm.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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EX59 YZZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 EX59 YZZ, 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 EX59 YZZ registered?

EX59 YZZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 18 October 2009.

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