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LK04 KUW

2004 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,565 mi
Last recorded14,565 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YQ5011,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 KUW
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 14,565 miles

Front Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 13,872 miles

Side stand bolt loose

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 13,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Side stand bolt loose

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 11,797 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 11,797 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 14,797 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 11,797 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2009 9,733 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 8,050 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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LK04 KUW is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 11,272 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 LK04 KUW, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK04 KUW is a 2004 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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