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HJ52 KNX

2002 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,451 mi
Last recorded23,451 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ1009,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 KNX
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 23,451 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute due to dead battery (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2025 23,393 miles

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

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Tyre is unsuitable Rear tyre fitted in the wrong rotation. (5.2.3 (a))

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

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

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2019 23,337 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 23,337 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 23,337 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 23,337 miles

Front front tyre perished

Pass 5 May 2016 20,460 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 16,807 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 16,782 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 16,734 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 16,734 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 16,734 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 21 May 2011 16,539 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 16,436 miles

rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 4 Oct 2008 16,142 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 15,489 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 13,699 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 11,279 miles

Rear tyre cut across tread unable to see ply but recommend replacement.

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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HJ52 KNX is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 9,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ52 KNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ52 KNX registered?

HJ52 KNX is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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