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GK04 FHR

2004 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

4,988 mi
Last recorded4,988 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YN506,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 FHR
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 4,988 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 4,988 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016

Front speedo and odometer not working

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit almost at max adjustment (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2016

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured reflecter is behind registration plate (1.4.2b)

Front speedo and odometer not working

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit almost at max adjustment (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2014
Pass 25 May 2013 13,034 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 May 2013 13,028 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 11,963 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2012 11,963 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 6,823 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 5,540 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 5,540 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

front mudguard broken.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 1,273 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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GK04 FHR is a 2004 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 6,613 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 GK04 FHR, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK04 FHR is a 2004 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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