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X282 NKL

2001 Yamaha YQ100

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Yamaha YQ10010,319 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX282 NKL
MakeYamaha
ModelYQ100
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2014
Fail 2 Jul 2014

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,055 miles

Headlamp dip and main beams are incorrect way around in comparison to switch position.

No stand fitted.

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 16,052 miles

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

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

Headlamp dip and main beams are incorrect way around in comparison to switch position.

No stand fitted.

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 15,969 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 15,969 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 15,443 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 15,443 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 14,230 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 14,298 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 11,649 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 11,649 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 8,970 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 8,970 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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X282 NKL is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100 in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YQ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 10,319 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 YQ100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X282 NKL, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YQ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X282 NKL registered?

X282 NKL is a 2001 Yamaha YQ100, first registered on 15 February 2001.

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