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GX03 YUE

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

8,666 mi
Last recorded8,666 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 YUE
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 8,666 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 8,666 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 8,648 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 8,638 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated with oil (1.1.13 (b))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

bike stand is in poor working order and likely to fall over

Pass 12 Jun 2020 8,601 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 8,515 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2015 8,513 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 8,420 miles

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

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

battery flat

centre stand poor condition

fairing damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2014 8,420 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

battery flat

centre stand poor condition

fairing damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2013 8,232 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 8,225 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 8,098 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 8,096 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

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

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

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

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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GX03 YUE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 GX03 YUE, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX03 YUE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 12 August 2003.

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