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KY53 EKL

2003 Yamaha YQ100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,227 mi
Last recorded25,227 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YQ10011,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 EKL
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,227 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 23,188 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 23,177 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

numberplate light not working

tickover fast

Pass 31 May 2012 20,307 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 18,077 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 11,415 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 11,415 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 8,369 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YQ100?

Based on 8,974 MOT tests across 1,671 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,070
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 640
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 368
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 301
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 272
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 220
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KY53 EKL is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 11,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY53 EKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YQ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY53 EKL registered?

KY53 EKL is a 2003 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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