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RX53 WVY

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,065 mi
Last recorded14,065 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 WVY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2008 14,065 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 14,002 miles

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 10,595 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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RX53 WVY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RX53 WVY, 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 RX53 WVY registered?

RX53 WVY is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is RX53 WVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX53 WVY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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