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OY52 YCO

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

9,223 mi
Last recorded9,223 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 YCO
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 9,223 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 8,537 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 8,537 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 7,574 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 7,574 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 6,568 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 6,568 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 5,779 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 5,779 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 5,138 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 5,138 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 3,879 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 3,879 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 3,032 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 3,017 miles

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

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

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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OY52 YCO is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 10,309 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 OY52 YCO, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY52 YCO registered?

OY52 YCO is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 September 2002.

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