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X379 VUA

2000 Yamaha YN50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

3,170 mi
Last recorded3,170 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YN508,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX379 VUA
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2014 3,170 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 13,170 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 13,068 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 13,068 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 12,881 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 12,881 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 12,881 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 12,881 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Center stand shortend, due to draging on floor,siezed.. wheels touch floor when you start engine,so jumps forward

Pass 24 Jul 2010 12,858 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 12,858 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 9,795 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 8,411 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 6,512 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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X379 VUA is a 2000 Yamaha YN50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 8,726 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X379 VUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X379 VUA registered?

X379 VUA is a 2000 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 21 October 2000.

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