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HF05 FFY

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 FFY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 10 Oct 2011

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 25 Aug 2009 30,565 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 28 May 2008 25,037 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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HF05 FFY is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 13,564 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 HF05 FFY, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF05 FFY registered?

HF05 FFY is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is HF05 FFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 FFY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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