CarVerify

Free Car Check

MF52 EPU

2002 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 98cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

2,471 mi
Last recorded2,471 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ1009,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 EPU
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 2,471 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 2,471 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Front mudguard lose not fitted correctly

Pass 3 Jun 2016 1,284 miles

Centre stand sticks down

Fail 24 May 2016 1,284 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake Rear brake locks with weight on the rear of the machine (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Centre stand sticks down

Fail 22 Feb 2016 1,282 miles

Centre Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

centre stand sticking down

Pass 31 Aug 2012 837 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 575 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 573 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 572 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 2,778 miles

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
Full Yamaha YQ100 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MF52 EPU is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 9,363 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 MF52 EPU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MF52 EPU?

You can check the full history of MF52 EPU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MF52 EPU registered?

MF52 EPU is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 11 October 2002.

Is MF52 EPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF52 EPU shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MF52 EPU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MF52 EPU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.