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PO53 LJV

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,583 mi
Last recorded3,583 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 LJV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2011 3,583 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 3,583 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 22,023 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 18,713 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2008 18,709 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 14,644 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 14,644 miles

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 6,085 miles

some damage to side fairings

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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PO53 LJV is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PO53 LJV, 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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PO53 LJV is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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