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GN51 VZL

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,643 mi
Last recorded18,643 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 VZL
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013 18,643 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 17,288 miles

Dip switch reversed

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 17,288 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Dip switch reversed

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,880 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 15,880 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 14,739 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 13,567 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 12,088 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 10,788 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 9,413 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 9,413 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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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GN51 VZL is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GN51 VZL, 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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What year was GN51 VZL registered?

GN51 VZL is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is GN51 VZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 VZL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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