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T8 YWR

2008 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,088 mi
Last recorded8,088 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR450F4,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 YWR
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 8,088 miles
Fail 4 May 2024 8,081 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 8,047 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 8,047 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 7,904 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 7,346 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 7,193 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 7,160 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 6,679 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 6,449 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

headlamp main beam switch wired wrong

Fail 28 Feb 2013 6,449 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

headlamp main beam switch wired wrong

Pass 4 Apr 2012 5,709 miles

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
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T8 YWR is a 2008 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 4,202 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 T8 YWR, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha WR450F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T8 YWR registered?

T8 YWR is a 2008 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is T8 YWR safe to buy?

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