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S432 REL

1999 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

8,811 mi
Last recorded8,811 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YQ509,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS432 REL
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 8,811 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 8,292 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 8,292 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 8,246 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 7,614 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 7,614 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2012 7,067 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 7,067 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 6,364 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 5,640 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 5,640 miles

Offside Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 4,836 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 4,105 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 4,105 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 3,528 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 3,527 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 2,831 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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S432 REL is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 9,184 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 S432 REL, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S432 REL is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 26 January 1999.

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