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Y102 NLX

2001 Yamaha Yh 50

Gold Petrol 47cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,188 mi
Last recorded9,188 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yh 508,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY102 NLX
MakeYamaha
ModelYh 50
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine47cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 9,188 miles

Rear wheel rim corroded

Front mudguard broken but unlikely to become detatched

Fail 6 Feb 2026 9,188 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard broken but unlikely to become detatched

Rear wheel rim corroded

Pass 22 May 2023 9,173 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 9,173 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2022 8,880 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 8,468 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 8,392 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 8,323 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 8,257 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,171 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 7,919 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 6,718 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 4,377 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 3,885 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 3,801 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 3,606 miles

front tyre side walls perished

rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 5 Jun 2007 3,374 miles

both tyres perishing on outer walls

Pass 12 Jun 2006 3,073 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yh 50?

Based on 3,082 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
566
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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Y102 NLX is a 2001 Yamaha Yh 50 in Gold with a 47cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yh 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yh 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y102 NLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yh 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Yh 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y102 NLX registered?

Y102 NLX is a 2001 Yamaha Yh 50, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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