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FX51 LPZ

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

14,685 mi
Last recorded14,685 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 LPZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 14,676 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 14,050 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 14,025 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 14,016 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 12,715 miles

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

all plastics damaged

front forks pitted

Fail 24 Apr 2010 12,715 miles

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

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

all plastics damaged

front forks pitted

Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,715 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 11,246 miles

centre stand has been repaired with a bolt to gain equal height by the customer still slightly bent

Fail 23 Feb 2008 11,246 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

centre stand slightly bent

Fail 7 Feb 2008 11,246 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

rear puntue rear brake light on all the time

Pass 24 Feb 2007 8,496 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 8,496 miles

Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

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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FX51 LPZ is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 11,005 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 FX51 LPZ, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX51 LPZ is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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