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WM03 BYK

2003 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,783 mi
Last recorded6,783 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha WR450F2,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 BYK
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 6,783 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 6,744 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 6,022 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 26 Sep 2007 3,283 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 3,283 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 2,837 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Sep 2006 2,837 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

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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WM03 BYK is a 2003 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 2,444 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 WM03 BYK, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha WR450F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM03 BYK registered?

WM03 BYK is a 2003 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is WM03 BYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 BYK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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