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GX51 VSV

2001 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

22,814 mi
Last recorded22,814 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 VSV
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 22,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 21,857 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 21,003 miles

FRONT FORK STANSION BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 24 Jul 2015 20,298 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 20,298 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 19,577 miles

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

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

front tyre will need replacing in near future.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 18,860 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 4,203 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 4,203 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 17,103 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,103 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 15,903 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2010 15,901 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2009 14,641 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,641 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 13,204 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 13,204 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 11,570 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 9,788 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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GX51 VSV is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,263 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 GX51 VSV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX51 VSV registered?

GX51 VSV is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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