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X554 EKR

2000 Yamaha YQ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

9,335 mi
Last recorded9,335 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YQ5010,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX554 EKR
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 9,335 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 9,335 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 9,309 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 9,275 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,207 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 9,162 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 9,066 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 8,915 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 8,673 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 8,575 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 8,243 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 7,953 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 7,798 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 6,875 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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X554 EKR is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X554 EKR, 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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What year was X554 EKR registered?

X554 EKR is a 2000 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is X554 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X554 EKR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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