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WJ55 DPK

2005 Yamaha YQ50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 DPK
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 26,064 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018
Pass 11 Oct 2016 6,235 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 4,490 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 4,489 miles

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

Centre Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Outer Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Centre Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

centre stand loose and bent .likley to impede steering

Pass 2 Apr 2012 4,466 miles

Clutch cover screws missing!

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 4,466 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Clutch cover screws missing!

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 3,847 miles

Clutch cover screws missing!

Fail 28 Oct 2011 3,845 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

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

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Clutch cover screws missing!

Fail 3 Jun 2010 762 miles

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 762 miles

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 8,126 miles

front & rear brake pads very low

front fork seals weeping badly

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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WJ55 DPK is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 13,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 WJ55 DPK, 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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WJ55 DPK is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 19 November 2005.

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