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S392 DUB

1998 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,276 mi
Last recorded10,276 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YQ508,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS392 DUB
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 10,276 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 10,266 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 10,259 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 9,538 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 10,131 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 10,126 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 10,003 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 9,998 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 9,910 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 9,858 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 9,858 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 9,760 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 9,629 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 9,554 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 9,539 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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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S392 DUB is a 1998 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 S392 DUB, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S392 DUB registered?

S392 DUB is a 1998 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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