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Y914 FPU

2001 Yamaha YQ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,753 mi
Last recorded20,753 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ5011,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY914 FPU
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2026 20,753 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 19,324 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 18,446 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 17,874 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 17,443 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 17,022 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 16,826 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,294 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 15,492 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 14,943 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 14,667 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 14,223 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 13,799 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 13,799 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 13,260 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 12,694 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 12,559 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 12,231 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 10,989 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 9,432 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 8,742 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 7,247 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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Y914 FPU is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y914 FPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y914 FPU registered?

Y914 FPU is a 2001 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 22 April 2001.

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