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Y315 WHN

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

16,866 mi
Last recorded16,866 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY315 WHN
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 16,866 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 16,866 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,866 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 25 Sep 2015 16,866 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 14,653 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2014 14,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2013 10,970 miles

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

cracks registron plate

Pass 26 Sep 2012 8,495 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 8,495 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 8,495 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2010 11,407 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 6,702 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 6,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 6,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2006 6,201 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 6,201 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre flat.

Pass 22 Nov 2005 3,064 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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Y315 WHN is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,263 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 Y315 WHN, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y315 WHN is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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