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WV52 DSX

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

16,014 mi
Last recorded16,014 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 DSX
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 16,014 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 16,012 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 10,482 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 9,472 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 9,456 miles

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

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 8,605 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 8,605 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2010 5,766 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 5,766 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 2,163 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 15,822 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 11,082 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,082 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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WV52 DSX is a 2003 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 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 WV52 DSX, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV52 DSX registered?

WV52 DSX is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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