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AU53 FWR

2003 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,952 mi
Last recorded4,952 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha WR450F2,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 FWR
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 4,952 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,370 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 8,061 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 8,141 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 3,799 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 3,724 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR450F?

Based on 6,916 MOT tests across 891 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
268
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
891
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 158
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 133
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 103
wheel bearings have excessive free play 91
Tyre is unsuitable 90
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AU53 FWR is a 2003 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 2,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha WR450F fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 FWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR450F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha WR450F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU53 FWR registered?

AU53 FWR is a 2003 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is AU53 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 FWR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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