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HW08 AOA

2008 Yamaha YN50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

3,723 mi
Last recorded3,723 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YN504,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 AOA
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2023 3,723 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Body work loose (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fuel cap ineffective tank seal damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted Brake cable attachment missing, (1.1.21 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 3,520 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 3,508 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 3,011 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 1,231 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 3 May 2014 1,231 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 229 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

SPEEDO NOT WORKING

REAR TYRE IS FLAT DUE TO HOLE IN TYRE

Pass 9 May 2012 6,153 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 6,153 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 4,819 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 4,819 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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HW08 AOA is a 2008 Yamaha YN50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 4,226 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW08 AOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW08 AOA is a 2008 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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