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WU51 JSY

2001 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,873 mi
Last recorded11,873 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ10010,319 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 JSY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 11,873 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 11,874 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 9,865 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 17 Oct 2009 9,587 miles

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 3,986 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 3,969 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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WU51 JSY is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 10,319 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 WU51 JSY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU51 JSY registered?

WU51 JSY is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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