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MV02 XWT

2002 Yamaha WR426

Blue Petrol 426cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Yamaha WR4262,424 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 XWT
MakeYamaha
ModelWR426
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine426cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018

Coolant leak ()

Fail 12 May 2018

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking mud guard stay (6.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly to fast (6.2.1f)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Mar 2010 4,236 miles

front tyre worn uneven

gear lever slighty insecure

no front brake light

no indicators fitted at time of test

rear tyre worn uneven

resr light slighty insecure

slighty fast idle

speedo cable insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2009 406 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 406 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 4,064 miles

lights permanently masked at time of test

Fail 8 Mar 2008 4,064 miles

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

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

lights permanently masked at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2007 249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR426?

Based on 902 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
190
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Horn not working 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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MV02 XWT is a 2002 Yamaha WR426 in Blue with a 426cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha WR426 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 2,424 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 WR426 fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV02 XWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR426 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha WR426 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV02 XWT registered?

MV02 XWT is a 2002 Yamaha WR426, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is MV02 XWT safe to buy?

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