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LJ54 JCU

2004 Yamaha Enticer

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

19,945 mi
Last recorded19,945 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Enticer8,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 JCU
MakeYamaha
ModelEnticer
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 19,945 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above engine cylinder top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2020 19,944 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above engine cylinder top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 19,944 miles

Nearside Front mirror missing

Fail 25 Mar 2019 19,944 miles

Front Brake caliper leaking bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front mirror missing

Pass 7 Apr 2016 19,944 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 19,944 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,869 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 19,869 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 19,516 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2013 15,795 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 15,795 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2012 15,788 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 15,788 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 15,788 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Enticer?

Based on 773 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Direction indicators not working 14
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
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LJ54 JCU is a 2004 Yamaha Enticer in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Enticer models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 8,806 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 Enticer fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ54 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Enticer typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha Enticer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ54 JCU is a 2004 Yamaha Enticer, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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