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KV53 GBY

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 GBY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2019

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front mudguard missing

no indicators fitted

no main beam

Fail 16 May 2019

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front mudguard missing

no indicators fitted

no main beam

Pass 8 Jul 2016 9,994 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 15,294 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 14,554 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin.

Front mudguard missing.

Pass 12 Nov 2009 12,948 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,962 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 11,011 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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KV53 GBY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KV53 GBY, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KV53 GBY registered?

KV53 GBY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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