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Y136 CWN

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,828 mi
Last recorded3,828 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY136 CWN
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 3,828 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 10,035 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 10,034 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on (6.2.7 (a) (i))

BOTH TYRE PRESSURE LOW

Pass 18 Jan 2021 9,584 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned steering slightly out of line (2.4 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 9,584 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned steering slightly out of line (2.4 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released from front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 9,154 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 8,006 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 5,477 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 2,787 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 2,785 miles

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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Y136 CWN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 11,005 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 Y136 CWN, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y136 CWN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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