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Coolant hoses fouling on fairing
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Coolant hoses fouling on fairing
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
nail in rear tyre
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Offside Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ50?
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Y789 LFR is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 Y789 LFR, 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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Y789 LFR is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 13 August 2001.
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