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FJ51 GFE

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,352 mi
Last recorded7,352 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 GFE
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 7,352 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 7,352 miles

Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 6,165 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 6,104 miles

slight notch in head bearings

Pass 24 Apr 2008 5,140 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 5,127 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2007 5,115 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

rear mudguard insecure

Pass 25 Jul 2006 3,316 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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FJ51 GFE is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FJ51 GFE, 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 FJ51 GFE registered?

FJ51 GFE is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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