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PL02 AXA

2002 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ1009,363 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 AXA
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 23,863 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2015 23,863 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

battery not secured

speedo cable missing

Pass 8 Jul 2014 22,841 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 22,837 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 21,771 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 21,771 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 19,041 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 19,041 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 18,182 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 17,448 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 17,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 15,087 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 12,890 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 12,890 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2007 10,770 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 10,770 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2005 9,192 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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PL02 AXA is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PL02 AXA, 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.

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PL02 AXA is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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