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FE51 TGU

2001 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,850 mi
Last recorded8,850 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ10010,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 TGU
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 8,850 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 8,850 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 8,850 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 8,850 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,317 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 7,317 miles

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

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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FE51 TGU is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 10,319 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE51 TGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE51 TGU registered?

FE51 TGU is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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