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WL04 HCE

2004 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Yamaha YN506,613 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL04 HCE
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012
Fail 22 Oct 2012

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 56,942 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 4,890 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 4,740 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 4,543 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 4,543 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 4,539 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 4,539 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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WL04 HCE is a 2004 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 6,613 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 WL04 HCE, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL04 HCE registered?

WL04 HCE is a 2004 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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