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FJ51 MVH

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,218 mi
Last recorded13,218 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 MVH
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 13,218 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,357 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 11,357 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 9,412 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 9,409 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 9,409 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 9,409 miles

Nearside Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 9,409 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 9,409 miles

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

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 9,409 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 9,409 miles

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))

Pass 9 Feb 2011 4,943 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 MVH is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FJ51 MVH, 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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FJ51 MVH is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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