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Y533 DCY

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

5,802 mi
Last recorded5,802 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY533 DCY
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 5,802 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 5,607 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 5,310 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 5,309 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 3,240 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 3,240 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 9,167 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 7,697 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

REAR TYRE FLAT

Fail 21 Feb 2006 9,678 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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Y533 DCY is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y533 DCY, 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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What year was Y533 DCY registered?

Y533 DCY is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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