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Y859 HPH

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

8,921 mi
Last recorded8,921 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY859 HPH
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 8,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

possible coolant leaking ?

rear silencer slight movement

Fail 26 Nov 2013 8,921 miles

Front Lower Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

possible coolant leaking ?

rear silencer slight movement

Pass 28 Sep 2012 7,684 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly not enough to show on the brake tester

possible leak rear brake master cylinder

small cut in rear tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2012 7,684 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly not enough to show on the brake tester

possible leak rear brake master cylinder

small cut in rear tyre

Fail 28 Jan 2009 14,089 miles

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

front fork stanchions chrome pitted!

rear suspension has been slightly highered!

Pass 28 Jan 2009 14,089 miles

front fork stanchions chrome pitted!

rear suspension has been slightly highered!

Fail 18 Jul 2007 9,942 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

no centre stand fitted!

Pass 18 Jul 2007 9,942 miles

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

no centre stand fitted!

Pass 10 Aug 2006 7,138 miles

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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Y859 HPH is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue 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 Y859 HPH, 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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Y859 HPH is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 28 August 2001.

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