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2000 Yamaha YQ50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,991 mi
Last recorded20,991 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YQ5010,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX243 NUM
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 20,991 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 20,991 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 20,984 miles

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2013 20,984 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 20,378 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 20,357 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 15,366 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 11,210 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 1 May 2008 6,934 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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X243 NUM is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 10,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X243 NUM, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X243 NUM is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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