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SK52 NZU

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Green Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

10,105 mi
Last recorded10,105 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 NZU
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 10,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2011 10,105 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2010 10,105 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 10 Dec 2010 10,105 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 9,231 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 12 Dec 2008 9,229 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front tyre deflated

Pass 29 Dec 2005 6,934 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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SK52 NZU is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Green with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 11,657 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK52 NZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SK52 NZU registered?

SK52 NZU is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is SK52 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK52 NZU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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