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W271 FOW

2000 Yamaha WR400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

999 mi
Last recorded999 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Yamaha WR4003,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 FOW
MakeYamaha
ModelWR400
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 4 miles

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

clutch leaver pivot worn

Fail 27 Oct 2011 3 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

clutch leaver pivot worn

Pass 2 Dec 2009

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2008
Fail 12 Nov 2008

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007
Pass 11 Nov 2005 880 miles

No light switches fitted, daytime MOT

no lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR400?

Based on 1,812 MOT tests across 278 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Tyre is unsuitable 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 26
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W271 FOW is a 2000 Yamaha WR400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha WR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 3,546 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 WR400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W271 FOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha WR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W271 FOW is a 2000 Yamaha WR400, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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