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MU51 OSM

2001 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

10,012 mi
Last recorded10,012 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 OSM
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2011 10,012 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 10,012 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 10,004 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

main stand not retracting

Pass 10 Feb 2010 7,616 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 6,108 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 6,108 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 6,108 miles

Front tyre has a cut which conforms to legal requirements but advising rider of same.

Pass 19 Sep 2006 5,967 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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MU51 OSM is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,263 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MU51 OSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MU51 OSM registered?

MU51 OSM is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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