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W553 CFV

2000 Yamaha YQ100

White Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

18,680 mi
Last recorded18,680 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YQ1008,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW553 CFV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 18,680 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2011 18,678 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 15,402 miles

near side fork seal weeping very slightly

no stand fitted at time of test

rear tyre close to limit

slight blow from exhaust

Pass 1 Sep 2007 15,081 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 15,079 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 12,257 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 12,241 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2005 7,235 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 7,235 miles

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

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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W553 CFV is a 2000 Yamaha YQ100 in White with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 8,379 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 W553 CFV, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W553 CFV is a 2000 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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