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T853 JCX

1999 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,806 mi
Last recorded14,806 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YQ509,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT853 JCX
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 14,806 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 14,806 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 14,206 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 14,205 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Front Upper Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2005

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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T853 JCX is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T853 JCX, 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 T853 JCX registered?

T853 JCX is a 1999 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T853 JCX safe to buy?

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