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WK03 ASZ

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,151 mi
Last recorded16,151 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 ASZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 16,151 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 16,151 miles

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

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

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 16,151 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Mirrors loose & damaged.

Sidestand insecure,

Pass 19 Mar 2014 15,372 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 15,317 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,292 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 12,286 miles

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 12,284 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 3 Dec 2009 11,737 miles

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

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

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 11,737 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 9,953 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 9,420 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 9,420 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 9,416 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 6,349 miles

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

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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WK03 ASZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 WK03 ASZ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK03 ASZ is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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