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YJ51 HYC

2001 Yamaha YN50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,979 mi
Last recorded10,979 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2008
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 HYC
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2008 10,979 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 10,853 miles

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 10,027 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 10,027 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 31 Jan 2006 8,615 miles

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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YJ51 HYC is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YJ51 HYC, 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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What year was YJ51 HYC registered?

YJ51 HYC is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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