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WA51 OUJ

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

1,387 mi
Last recorded1,387 miles
Recorded on25 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 OUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2010 1,387 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 24 May 2010 1,384 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 5,920 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 5,919 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 6,688 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 6,650 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 3,229 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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WA51 OUJ is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OUJ, 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 OUJ registered?

WA51 OUJ is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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