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WK52 VHB

2002 Yamaha YN50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5 mi
Last recorded5 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YN507,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 VHB
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 5 miles

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

centre stand missing

Pass 13 Jun 2023 8,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 8,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2011 7,924 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 7,924 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 7,898 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 7,885 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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WK52 VHB is a 2002 Yamaha YN50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 7,192 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK52 VHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK52 VHB is a 2002 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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