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W581 VLO

2000 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,689 mi
Last recorded12,689 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YQ1008,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 VLO
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,689 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2012 12,689 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 10,390 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 6,063 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 6,059 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 6,059 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 6,054 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 6,054 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2006 6,044 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 6,044 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (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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W581 VLO is a 2000 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W581 VLO, 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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What year was W581 VLO registered?

W581 VLO is a 2000 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 17 July 2000.

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