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Y957 UGU

2001 Yamaha YN50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

11,871 mi
Last recorded11,871 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY957 UGU
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 11,871 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 11,795 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 15,044 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 15,044 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 11,729 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 11,252 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

rear tyre flat

Pass 12 May 2015 9,113 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 7,018 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 23 May 2014 7,018 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 3,885 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 3,885 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 3,872 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 3,872 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN50?

Based on 23,061 MOT tests across 3,666 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 664
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 413
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 305
Tyre tread not clearly visible 282
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Y957 UGU is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Blue 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 YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,263 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 YN50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 840 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y957 UGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y957 UGU is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 6 August 2001.

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