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WX53 YJV

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,803 mi
Last recorded16,803 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 YJV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 16,803 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 13,039 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear brake hose slightly crushed

Pass 23 Aug 2012 13,039 miles

rear brake hose slightly crushed

Pass 6 Feb 2010 11,999 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 11,999 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Jun 2009 11,997 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 11,997 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 10,063 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 6,217 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 YJV is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YJV, 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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WX53 YJV is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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