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FG51 XHX

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,194 mi
Last recorded18,194 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 XHX
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 18,194 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 16,526 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 16,526 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 12,539 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 10,030 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 8,379 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 7,205 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 7,205 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2008 7,197 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 6,382 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 5,760 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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FG51 XHX is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,263 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG51 XHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG51 XHX registered?

FG51 XHX is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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