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WX55 ORV

2005 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha YQ5013,564 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 ORV
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016

fitted with dip beam only

some panels missing

water leak from cylinder head

Fail 23 Sep 2016

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

fitted with dip beam only

some panels missing

water leak from cylinder head

Fail 17 Oct 2014 1,820 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 1,820 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 14,144 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 14,144 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 10,604 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 10,569 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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))

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 9,759 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear suspension has been slightly highered!

Pass 12 Dec 2011 9,759 miles

Rear suspension has been slightly highered!

Pass 16 Oct 2010 9,235 miles

Rear suspension has been highered!

Fail 16 Oct 2010 9,230 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension has been highered!

Pass 5 Oct 2009 8,292 miles

rear suspension has been highered!

Pass 9 Oct 2008 5,149 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 5,149 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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WX55 ORV is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 WX55 ORV, 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 WX55 ORV registered?

WX55 ORV is a 2005 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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