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BU53 DFV

2003 Yamaha YN50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,869 mi
Last recorded11,869 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YN506,663 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DFV
MakeYamaha
ModelYN50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 11,869 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 11,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 May 2013 11,284 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 11,282 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 10,218 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011
Pass 28 Oct 2009 7,594 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 6,478 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 5,393 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 4,094 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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BU53 DFV is a 2003 Yamaha YN50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YN50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 6,663 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU53 DFV, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YN50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU53 DFV registered?

BU53 DFV is a 2003 Yamaha YN50, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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