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WA03 VRC

2003 Yamaha Yh 50

Silver Petrol 47cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,585 mi
Last recorded14,585 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yh 506,557 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 VRC
MakeYamaha
ModelYh 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine47cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2011 14,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 13,687 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 13,687 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

running board bolt missing

Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,192 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 11,192 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 11,215 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 11,215 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 8,667 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 8,555 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 6,000 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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WA03 VRC is a 2003 Yamaha Yh 50 in Silver with a 47cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WA03 VRC, 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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WA03 VRC is a 2003 Yamaha Yh 50, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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