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F163 XAH

1988 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

9,551 mi
Last recorded9,551 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF163 XAH
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 9,551 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 9,525 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2020 9,517 miles

Nearside Front Forks insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Forks insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 9,422 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 9,353 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 9,060 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 9,060 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 8,806 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 8,806 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 8,133 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 8,133 miles

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

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

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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F163 XAH is a 1988 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 F163 XAH, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F163 XAH registered?

F163 XAH is a 1988 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 1 September 1988.

Is F163 XAH safe to buy?

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