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GN51 VYV

2001 Yamaha YN100

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

7,088 mi
Last recorded7,088 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN1008,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 VYV
MakeYamaha
ModelYN100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 7,088 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 6,004 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 5,737 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 5,737 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 5,722 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 5,696 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 5,696 miles

Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake cylinder leaking (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2015 5,667 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 5,590 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 5,511 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 5,483 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 5,464 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 5,441 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 5,425 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 5,397 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 5,342 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN100?

Based on 6,046 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 223
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 129
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 127
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 99
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GN51 VYV is a 2001 Yamaha YN100 in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 8,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YN100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN51 VYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YN100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN51 VYV registered?

GN51 VYV is a 2001 Yamaha YN100, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is GN51 VYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 VYV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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