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LF02 ZCJ

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,422 mi
Last recorded7,422 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 ZCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 7,422 miles

Both front fork stanchions rusty

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Many bodywork fittings broken or missing

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 7,421 miles

All direction indicators not working All indectors are not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Stop lamp not working front brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Horn not working Not loud enough over engine (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Front Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 8,403 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted brake lever locking nut missing (1.1.21 (c))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Forks slightly corroded both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 8,367 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever insecure locking nut missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned to the left (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2009 8,277 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

no plate damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2008 7,891 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 7,367 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 8 Nov 2007 7,367 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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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LF02 ZCJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LF02 ZCJ, 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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LF02 ZCJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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