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SF53 LAE

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,094 mi
Last recorded6,094 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 LAE
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2014 6,094 miles

PLASTICS ARE INSECURE.

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH WHEEL BEARINGS.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 5,869 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 5,326 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 4,692 miles

Offside Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2009 4,118 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 3,627 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 3,019 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 2,288 miles

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

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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SF53 LAE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SF53 LAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF53 LAE registered?

SF53 LAE is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is SF53 LAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF53 LAE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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