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OW03 FKS

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Black Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,319 mi
Last recorded12,319 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 FKS
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2012 12,319 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

front tyre has cuts in the tread

Pass 30 Apr 2012 12,319 miles

front tyre has cuts in the tread

Pass 8 Mar 2011 9,081 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 19,710 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 19,692 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2009 14,578 miles

NUMBER PLATE LAMP INOPERATIVE

Fail 11 Sep 2007 14,034 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 14,034 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 3,961 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
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OW03 FKS is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Black 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 OW03 FKS, 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 OW03 FKS registered?

OW03 FKS is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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The MOT history for OW03 FKS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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