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YX51 JLO

2001 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,291 mi
Last recorded30,291 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN508,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 JLO
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 30,291 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

left mirror cracked

seat slightly insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2015 29,270 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 27,487 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 27,487 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 25,487 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2013 25,487 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 24,793 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 24,793 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 22,791 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 20,868 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 20,867 miles

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

Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Oct 2009 19,721 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Oct 2009 19,721 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2007 13,384 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 13,384 miles

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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YX51 JLO is a 2001 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YX51 JLO, 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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YX51 JLO is a 2001 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 10 November 2001.

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