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R480 NMW

1998 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,885 mi
Last recorded6,885 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox6,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR480 NMW
MakeYamaha
ModelYq 50 Aerox
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2007 6,885 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 6,885 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 5,270 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 5,270 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox?

Based on 6,727 MOT tests across 1,618 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
1,650
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 559
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 504
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 266
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 169
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 133
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R480 NMW is a 1998 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 6,885 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 Yq 50 Aerox fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 559 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R480 NMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R480 NMW registered?

R480 NMW is a 1998 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox, first registered on 19 June 1998.

Is R480 NMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R480 NMW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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