CarVerify

Free Car Check

DX56 EUY

2006 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

12,671 mi
Last recorded12,671 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha WR450F3,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 EUY
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc
View full Yamaha WR450F reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 12,671 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 12,485 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 12,485 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2023 11,795 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 11,721 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 10,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 16 May 2022 10,895 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 9,928 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 9,927 miles

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Not for highway use (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 9,706 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 9,706 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 8,701 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 7,752 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 7,616 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 7,007 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 7,007 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 6,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2014 6,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 4,174 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 3,277 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 22 Jun 2011 2,787 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 1,752 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 1,752 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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
Full Yamaha WR450F reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DX56 EUY is a 2006 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 3,373 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 WR450F fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX56 EUY, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha WR450F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX56 EUY?

You can check the full history of DX56 EUY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX56 EUY registered?

DX56 EUY is a 2006 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 2 September 2006.

Is DX56 EUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 EUY shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX56 EUY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DX56 EUY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.