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WL04 VZJ

2004 Yamaha YQ100

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

74,204 mi
Last recorded74,204 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YQ10014,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL04 VZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 74,204 miles

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear tyre has slight cracking in wall

Fail 6 Aug 2013 74,204 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear tyre has slight cracking in wall

Pass 16 Jul 2012 74,204 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre slightly perished

Fail 16 Jul 2012 74,204 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 12 May 2011 73,421 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front fork stanchions heavily corroded

rear tyre has perrishing to side wall, but is not considered excessive

Fail 12 May 2011 73,421 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front fork stanchions heavily corroded

rear tyre has perrishing to side wall, but is not considered excessive

Pass 4 Aug 2009 70,745 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 70,745 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 57,575 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 57,575 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 41,890 miles

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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WL04 VZJ is a 2004 Yamaha YQ100 in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,175 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 WL04 VZJ, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL04 VZJ is a 2004 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 4 August 2004.

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