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VX03 BYH

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,270 mi
Last recorded1,270 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 BYH
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 1,270 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 1,257 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 32,001 miles

exhaust joint corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2012 30,590 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 30,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2011 26,952 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 23,503 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2010 23,503 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 19,920 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 15,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 12,015 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 12,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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VX03 BYH is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VX03 BYH, 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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VX03 BYH is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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