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VX53 ODK

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,300 mi
Last recorded17,300 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 ODK
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2013 17,300 miles

front brake binding slightly

steering notchy

Fail 19 Oct 2013 17,300 miles

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

front brake binding slightly

steering notchy

Pass 8 Sep 2012 17,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,300 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 17,300 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2010 17,300 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 17,300 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 16,284 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 8,740 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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VX53 ODK is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 VX53 ODK, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX53 ODK registered?

VX53 ODK is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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