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WR54 MDV

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

17,288 mi
Last recorded17,288 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 MDV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 May 2021 17,288 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTH (5.3.2 (c))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (e))

no stand

Fail 18 Jan 2018 17,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 14,827 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 13,560 miles

front tyre valve perished

rear pads on wear limit

slight blow on exhaust

screw in front tyre

Fail 12 Dec 2013 13,560 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

front tyre valve perished

rear pads on wear limit

slight blow on exhaust

screw in front tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2011 12,603 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 12,601 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

exhaust studs very badly corroded

front and rear pads low

slight play in both brake levers

Pass 30 Dec 2009 7,306 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2009 7,306 miles

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

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

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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WR54 MDV is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 13,564 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 WR54 MDV, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WR54 MDV is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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