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W778 BOA

2000 Yamaha Yh 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,351 mi
Last recorded3,351 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yh 507,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW778 BOA
MakeYamaha
ModelYh 50
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2015 3,351 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 3,351 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 3,351 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 1,821 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 1,688 miles

rear and front tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Jun 2010 7,600 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 7,458 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2009 7,458 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 7,259 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 6,898 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 6,434 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 4 Jul 2006 6,425 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yh 50?

Based on 3,082 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
566
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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W778 BOA is a 2000 Yamaha Yh 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yh 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 7,698 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 Yh 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W778 BOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yh 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Yh 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W778 BOA is a 2000 Yamaha Yh 50, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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