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HV12 XMA

2012 Yamaha YQ50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,302 mi
Last recorded28,302 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Yamaha YQ5014,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 XMA
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 28,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

various body panels loose

Fail 3 Dec 2020 28,302 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock speedo cable fouling steering (2.1.4 (c))

Stop lamp not working not operating on front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working not operating on rear brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy / rough (2.2.2 (f) (i))

various body panels loose

Pass 23 Nov 2019 26,359 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 23,860 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 23,860 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 23,290 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 19,911 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 19,911 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 11,822 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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HV12 XMA is a 2012 Yamaha YQ50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 14,810 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 HV12 XMA, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV12 XMA is a 2012 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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