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HF03 OXL

2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

13,557 mi
Last recorded13,557 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F2,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 OXL
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 450 F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 13,557 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 13,159 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 13,154 miles

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

Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 12,884 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 12,879 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 12,212 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 12,073 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 11,701 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 11,176 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 11,176 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 10,796 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 9,204 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Jan 2014 8,927 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 8,765 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 8,765 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 7,214 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 6,277 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 6,143 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 4,904 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 2,003 miles

advise + all indicators have been removed and the switchgear reomoved/adapted

Pass 23 Jul 2007 418 miles

advise + all indicators and switchgear have been removed

Pass 19 Jul 2006 5,205 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 5,198 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 450 F?

Based on 5,063 MOT tests across 674 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
290
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
674
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 109
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Tyre is unsuitable 51
wheel bearings have excessive free play 49
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HF03 OXL is a 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 2,563 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 Wr 450 F fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF03 OXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 450 F typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Wr 450 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF03 OXL registered?

HF03 OXL is a 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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