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FG52 UOV

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,381 mi
Last recorded11,381 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 UOV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 11,381 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 11,332 miles

Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 11,345 miles

day light use only

Pass 13 Jul 2010 8,533 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 8,533 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 8,048 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 11,734 miles

only front brakelight switch working

Fail 4 May 2007 11,734 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

brake light working on front brake only

Pass 8 May 2006 11,734 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 11,734 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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FG52 UOV is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 10,309 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 FG52 UOV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG52 UOV registered?

FG52 UOV is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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