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WD05 DKL

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

1,037 mi
Last recorded1,037 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD05 DKL
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 1,037 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 1,033 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 890 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 325 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 May 2020 325 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 35,821 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 35,819 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 33,582 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,052 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 33,052 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 29,139 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 29,090 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 25,093 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 25,085 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 21,152 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front tyre starting to step

Pass 17 Aug 2010 19,141 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 17,603 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 13,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

left grip requires glueing on properly

Fail 6 Aug 2008 13,476 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front tyre pressure very low

left grip requires glueing on properly

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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WD05 DKL is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 13,564 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 WD05 DKL, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WD05 DKL is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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