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Y458 TKN

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,299 mi
Last recorded12,299 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY458 TKN
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 12,299 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 12,299 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 12,298 miles

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

Central Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 12,294 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 11,065 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 7,402 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 7,057 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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Y458 TKN is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y458 TKN, 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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Y458 TKN is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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