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SW02 PLZ

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,944 mi
Last recorded16,944 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 PLZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2010 16,944 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 May 2009 16,480 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 15,719 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 10,241 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 6,011 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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SW02 PLZ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 10,309 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 SW02 PLZ, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW02 PLZ registered?

SW02 PLZ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 August 2002.

Is SW02 PLZ safe to buy?

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