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Y549 DCY

2001 Yamaha Yq 100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,706 mi
Last recorded10,706 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2008
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yq 1008,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY549 DCY
MakeYamaha
ModelYq 100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2008 10,706 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 8,913 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 8,913 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yq 100?

Based on 1,235 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
1,330
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 44
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 29
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Y549 DCY is a 2001 Yamaha Yq 100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yq 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 8,728 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 Yq 100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y549 DCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yq 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Yq 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y549 DCY registered?

Y549 DCY is a 2001 Yamaha Yq 100, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is Y549 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y549 DCY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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