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W956 HRT

2000 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,364 mi
Last recorded19,364 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YQ5010,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW956 HRT
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 19,364 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 19,364 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 19,139 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

both front and rear tyres are underinflated.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 18,375 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2008 18,375 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 15,493 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 7,759 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 7,759 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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W956 HRT is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 10,710 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 W956 HRT, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W956 HRT is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 10 June 2000.

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