MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
front tyre close to limit
rear no.plate deteriorating
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ50?
Based on 34,454 MOT tests across 6,064 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU52 XBW is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 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 VU52 XBW, 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 VU52 XBW registered?
VU52 XBW is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 27 November 2002.
Is VU52 XBW safe to buy?
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