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WK02 YLB

2002 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,208 mi
Last recorded16,208 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ1009,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 YLB
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 16,208 miles

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

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

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

front brake has slight bind

front brake has slight judder

o/s/f indicator lens broken

speedo cable deattatched

Fail 14 Aug 2013 16,208 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

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

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

front brake has slight bind

front brake has slight judder

o/s/f indicator lens broken

speedo cable deattatched

Pass 13 Dec 2011 16,208 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 16,208 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 16,182 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 16,182 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,921 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2009 13,921 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 11,794 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 11,794 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 11,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2007 11,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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WK02 YLB is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 9,363 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK02 YLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK02 YLB is a 2002 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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