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PL03 GWZ

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,724 mi
Last recorded18,724 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 GWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 18,724 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 16,827 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

offside mirror insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2009 16,675 miles

no mirror fitted on offside at time of test

Fail 4 Mar 2009 16,672 miles

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

no mirror fitted on offside at time of test

Pass 11 Jun 2008 13,233 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 10,664 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 8,048 miles

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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PL03 GWZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL03 GWZ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL03 GWZ registered?

PL03 GWZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is PL03 GWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 GWZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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