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FV09 BKZ

2009 Yamaha YQ50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Yamaha YQ5015,378 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 BKZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front FRONT FENDER SLIGHTY LOOSE

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2024

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2024

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Directional tyre not fitted as instructed on the sidewall (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2024

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously misaligned Tubed valve fitted in tubeless rim causing misalignment of valve stem (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2022 26,957 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 26,957 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake lever insecure Lever Pivot bolt loose (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 25,101 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2021 25,068 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Sidestand (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 24,855 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 21,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 19,490 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 16,910 miles

front tyre worn

Pass 17 Mar 2017 15,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2016 14,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2015 11,461 miles

Cannot inspect rear brake pads

Front Tyre worn unevenly

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 8,734 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 6,216 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 3,645 miles

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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FV09 BKZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 15,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV09 BKZ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FV09 BKZ is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 13 June 2009.

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