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LK51 JFG

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,817 mi
Last recorded13,817 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 JFG
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 13,817 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Headlamp in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2021 13,814 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 13,325 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 13,325 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 17 Aug 2018 13,283 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

front indicators loose

Pass 28 Jul 2015 12,093 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,860 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 9,860 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 9,427 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 6,079 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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LK51 JFG is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 11,005 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 LK51 JFG, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK51 JFG registered?

LK51 JFG is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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