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S822 SCJ

1999 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

15,745 mi
Last recorded15,745 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YN508,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS822 SCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 15,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

oil cap missing from bottle

Fail 30 Mar 2022 15,745 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play upper and lower (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

oil cap missing from bottle

Pass 26 Mar 2021 14,197 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 14,191 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 13,825 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 12,828 miles

bolt missing out exhaust

front tyre valve splitting

pin in rear tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2018 12,828 miles

Direction indicator not working front left (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

bolt missing out exhaust

front tyre valve splitting

pin in rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2017 9,329 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 9,177 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 9,177 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 8,586 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 7,900 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 7,854 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 7,853 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 7,247 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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S822 SCJ is a 1999 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,353 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S822 SCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S822 SCJ is a 1999 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 2 January 1999.

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