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WA51 JNN

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 JNN
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014
Fail 6 Aug 2014

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 159 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 159 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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))

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 98 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

No plate cracked

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 98 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

No plate cracked

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2011

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear number plate smaller than standard size can be seen from 15 metres distance!

Rear suspension has been highered!

front forks n/s +o/s chrome pitted!

Fail 19 Feb 2011

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear number plate smaller than standard size can be seen from 15 metres distance!

Rear suspension has been highered!

front forks n/s +o/s chrome pitted!

Fail 17 Jun 2010 2,045 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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))

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Performance is so severely restricted the machine is dangerous to ride on the road.

Pass 6 May 2009 1,278 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

front forks chrome pitted!

front mudguard has been removed!

rear suspension has been highered!

Fail 6 May 2009 1,278 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

front forks chrome pitted!

front mudguard has been removed!

rear suspension has been highered!

Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,007 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 14,235 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 13,646 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 13,646 miles

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

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

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

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

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
Full Yamaha YQ50 reliability report

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WA51 JNN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 11,005 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 WA51 JNN, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 JNN registered?

WA51 JNN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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