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GY09 VKF

2009 Yamaha YQ50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

31,880 mi
Last recorded31,880 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha YQ5015,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 VKF
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 31,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 31,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2024 13,217 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 12,383 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 9,113 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 33,048 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged small surface cracks (4.1.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 33,045 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged small surface cracks (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 29,090 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2015 29,087 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2012 25,166 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 25,166 miles

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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GY09 VKF is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 15,378 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 GY09 VKF, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY09 VKF registered?

GY09 VKF is a 2009 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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The MOT history for GY09 VKF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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