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WX53 JXA

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

16,768 mi
Last recorded16,768 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 JXA
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 16,768 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 16,768 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2015 16,744 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 16,744 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 15,475 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 14,966 miles

Front mudguard has been removed!

Fail 28 May 2012 14,966 miles

Front mudguard has been removed!

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 28 May 2012 14,966 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 14,965 miles

Indicator lenses front n/s and o/s has a screw missing!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front mudguard has been removed!

Fail 24 Apr 2010 14,965 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Indicator lenses front n/s and o/s has a screw missing!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 May 2009 13,768 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 12,319 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 12,318 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 10,591 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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WX53 JXA is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WX53 JXA, 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 WX53 JXA registered?

WX53 JXA is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 September 2003.

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