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WP02 YWD

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,454 mi
Last recorded22,454 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 YWD
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2013 22,454 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 22,395 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 22,392 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 22,392 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Front Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 22,379 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 22,361 miles

Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 19,165 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 17,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 17,762 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 13,221 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 13,203 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 11,445 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 11,433 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 7,912 miles

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

Rear 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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WP02 YWD is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 10,309 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 WP02 YWD, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP02 YWD is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 24 August 2002.

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