2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Yq 50 Aerox models manufactured in 2005, based on 220 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox vintage page → (41.9% current pass rate)2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox MOT Analysis
The 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox has an MOT pass rate of 51.8% based on 220 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 17,819 miles on the odometer. With a 48.2% failure rate, the 2005 Yq 50 Aerox is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 0.5% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400.
Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Yq 50 Aerox page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Brakes | 0.5% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 17,819 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle brakes | 0.26 | 0.5% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox has an MOT pass rate of 51.8% based on 220 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 17,819 miles on the odometer. With a 48.2% failure rate, the 2005 Yq 50 Aerox is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 17,819 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle brakes — 0.5% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2005 Yamaha Yq 50 Aerox models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.