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NX53 LVO

2003 Yamaha WR450

Blue Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha WR4501,708 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 LVO
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018

day light mot only

Fail 28 Mar 2018

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

day light mot only

Pass 18 Oct 2016
Pass 22 Sep 2015

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure REAR MUD GUARD IS LOOSE (6.1.1c)

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play HAS SLIGHT PLAY (2.4.A.2c)

DAY TIME MOT ONLY AS ALL LIGHTS HAVE BEEN COVERED UP BY TAPE

Fail 16 Sep 2015

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play BOTTOM SHOCKER BUSH (2.4.A2a(i))

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure REAR MUD GUARD IS LOOSE (6.1.1c)

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play HAS SLIGHT PLAY (2.4.A.2c)

DAY TIME MOT ONLY AS ALL LIGHTS HAVE BEEN COVERED UP BY TAPE

Pass 16 Sep 2014 128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 4,970 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 4,590 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 2,246 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 1,560 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 1,560 miles

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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NX53 LVO is a 2003 Yamaha WR450 in Blue with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha WR450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 1,708 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 NX53 LVO, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha WR450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NX53 LVO registered?

NX53 LVO is a 2003 Yamaha WR450, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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The MOT history for NX53 LVO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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