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KC02 FPJ

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 FPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2015

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

MO LIGHTS FITTED. DAY LIGHT USE ONLY

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 8,585 miles

inner front fork legs badly corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2011 8,585 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2009 8,585 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

front tyre leaking from rim

Fail 18 Nov 2009 8,584 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

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

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

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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KC02 FPJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 KC02 FPJ, 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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What year was KC02 FPJ registered?

KC02 FPJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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