MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Exhaust not tested due to engine not starting.
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nail in rear tyre
Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Nail in rear tyre
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
headlight is dim due to low voltage
Horn emits 2 or more alternating tones (1.7.3b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
headlight is dim due to low voltage
rear brake spongy
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ50?
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HJ52 VEL is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 10,309 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 HJ52 VEL, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HJ52 VEL is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 December 2002.
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