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WL04 KLA

2004 Yamaha YP400

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

27,122 mi
Last recorded27,122 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YP40017,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL04 KLA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 27,122 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 25,933 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 23,966 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Possible worn engine mounting bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 22,750 miles

Bracket for front brake hose damaged Hose cannot chafe or rub on any component

Rear Brake binding but not excessively Scooter has been parked being repaired (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 22,388 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 22,270 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 22,134 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 22,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 21,793 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front mudguard missing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 25,559 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front mudguard missing

Fail 2 Jun 2017 25,559 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front mudguard missing

Pass 26 May 2016 20,899 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 May 2015 19,822 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 19,822 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2013 19,065 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2013 19,065 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2012 18,503 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 18,503 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 18,039 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 17,220 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2009 16,107 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 15,323 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 13,407 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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WL04 KLA is a 2004 Yamaha YP400 in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 17,956 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 YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL04 KLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL04 KLA is a 2004 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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