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T428 UAE

1999 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

11,576 mi
Last recorded11,576 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2009
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YQ509,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT428 UAE
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2009 11,576 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

front mudguard cracked.

rear suspension has been highered.

Pass 12 May 2009 11,575 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

front mudguard lower o/s securing bracket broken off!

Fail 8 May 2009 11,575 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

front mudguard lower o/s securing bracket broken off!

Pass 27 Aug 2008 9,606 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 9,562 miles

Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2007 3,554 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre has two small cuts in centre of tread!

Fail 31 Aug 2007 3,554 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre has two small cuts in centre of tread!

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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T428 UAE is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T428 UAE, 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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What year was T428 UAE registered?

T428 UAE is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 4 March 1999.

Is T428 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T428 UAE 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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