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WX55 ZBC

2006 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,303 mi
Last recorded21,303 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Yamaha YQ5016,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 ZBC
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 21,303 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 21,303 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 14 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 60,559 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 53,864 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2012 53,864 miles

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

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 44,257 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,823 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

headlamp not std factory yamaha fitment (very bright)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 34,823 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Battery insecure

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear L plate bracket very sharp edges

Pass 22 Dec 2009 34,727 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 34,727 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 31,772 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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 ZBC is a 2006 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 16,236 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 ZBC, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WX55 ZBC is a 2006 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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