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LK53 EHE

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,594 mi
Last recorded10,594 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 EHE
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 10,594 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 10,594 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 May 2014 10,594 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 10,594 miles

Front Tyre Different Make & Model To Rear

Pass 24 Nov 2011 10,594 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2011 10,594 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 10,594 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 9,869 miles

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear tyre has plug in rear tyre

Fail 18 Oct 2007 9,869 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear tyre has plug in rear tyre

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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LK53 EHE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 11,657 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 EHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 EHE registered?

LK53 EHE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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