MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,038 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
air filter not bolted to bike is lose
How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ50?
Based on 34,454 MOT tests across 6,064 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y273 KBN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y273 KBN, 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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Y273 KBN is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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