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HW03 EKX

2003 Yamaha YN100

Maroon Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,117 mi
Last recorded13,117 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2008
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YN1007,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 EKX
MakeYamaha
ModelYN100
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2008 13,117 miles

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 13,069 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2007 9,626 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2006 5,580 miles

as previous advisory sheet dated 29/07/2006, test number 370790716462

Fail 29 Jul 2006 5,580 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

slight noise from front wheel/brake when rotated

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN100?

Based on 6,046 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 223
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 129
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 127
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 99
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HW03 EKX is a 2003 Yamaha YN100 in Maroon with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YN100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 7,308 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 YN100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW03 EKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YN100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW03 EKX is a 2003 Yamaha YN100, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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