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WU54 FLE

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

778 mi
Last recorded778 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 FLE
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 778 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 475 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 468 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 4 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 4 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 5 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 5 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 5 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 5 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2017 11,147 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 9,766 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 8,477 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 8,079 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 7,325 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 7,325 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 3,633 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 3,633 miles

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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WU54 FLE is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU54 FLE, 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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What year was WU54 FLE registered?

WU54 FLE is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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