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RK51 SKO

2001 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

8,029 mi
Last recorded8,029 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ10010,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 SKO
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2011 8,029 miles

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 8,029 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 8,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 8,030 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 8,029 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 8,029 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 8,029 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 8,029 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 8,029 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 8,029 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2006 8,029 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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RK51 SKO is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 10,319 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 RK51 SKO, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK51 SKO registered?

RK51 SKO is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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