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WU52 OBJ

2002 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

23,947 mi
Last recorded23,947 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YQ5010,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 OBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 23,947 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 21,901 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 21,901 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2012 21,888 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,067 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 21,067 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 18,793 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 18,533 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 16,052 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 14,347 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2006 14,347 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2005 13,281 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2005 13,139 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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WU52 OBJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WU52 OBJ, 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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What year was WU52 OBJ registered?

WU52 OBJ is a 2002 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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