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YN03 URX

2003 Yamaha YQ50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,498 mi
Last recorded27,498 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 URX
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2011 27,498 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 27,453 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,987 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 14,987 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 12,216 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Idle speed high

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

Fail 29 Jan 2009 12,216 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

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

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Idle speed high

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 4,093 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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YN03 URX is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 10,117 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 YN03 URX, 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 23 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 YN03 URX registered?

YN03 URX is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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