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YN53 MOF

2003 Yamaha YQ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

5,120 mi
Last recorded5,120 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ5010,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 MOF
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 5,120 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 5,120 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Fail 3 Sep 2010

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Nearside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 22,642 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 22,642 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 20,685 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 20,684 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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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YN53 MOF is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 YN53 MOF, 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.

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What year was YN53 MOF registered?

YN53 MOF is a 2003 Yamaha YQ50, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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