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BU03 UMT

2003 Yamaha Yh 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,542 mi
Last recorded11,542 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yh 506,557 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UMT
MakeYamaha
ModelYh 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 11,542 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 11,542 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 11,542 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 11,542 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 11,466 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 11,466 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 11,081 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 11,078 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 7,129 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 7,129 miles

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

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 2,562 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 2,562 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2007 1,586 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 1,586 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 11,825 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yh 50?

Based on 3,082 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
566
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
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BU03 UMT is a 2003 Yamaha Yh 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Yh 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 6,557 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 Yh 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 UMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yh 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Yh 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 UMT registered?

BU03 UMT is a 2003 Yamaha Yh 50, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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