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FN04 AWF

2004 Yamaha WR450

Blue Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,999 mi
Last recorded1,999 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha WR4502,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 AWF
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc
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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 1,999 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 1,999 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 1,999 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 1,999 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 1,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

day time use only

Fail 10 Mar 2022 1,999 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible broken (0.1 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

day time use only

Pass 19 Feb 2021 1,999 miles

daylight test

Pass 4 Apr 2019 1,413 miles

daylight test

Pass 13 Oct 2017 777 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 777 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 4,058 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 4,057 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 4,057 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 4,057 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 4,020 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 4,020 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,021 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 4,021 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 4,021 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 4,021 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 4,021 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 4,021 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 4,021 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 4,021 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR450?

Based on 898 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Tyre is unsuitable 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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FN04 AWF is a 2004 Yamaha WR450 in Blue with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha WR450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 2,350 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 WR450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN04 AWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR450 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha WR450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN04 AWF is a 2004 Yamaha WR450, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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