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KU52 LTY

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,969 mi
Last recorded16,969 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 LTY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 16,969 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 14 May 2015 16,969 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,493 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 16,493 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,941 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 15,941 miles

Offside Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 8,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 8,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2008 8,737 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 5,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 4,131 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2006 4,131 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

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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KU52 LTY is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU52 LTY, 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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KU52 LTY is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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