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WR08 YAM

2008 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,080 mi
Last recorded7,080 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR450F4,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 7,080 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 7,078 miles

Chain guard missing

Front tyre perished

Pass 10 May 2023 7,077 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 7,076 miles

Chain guard missing

Front tyre perished sidewall

Pass 8 May 2021 6,987 miles

Chain guard missing

no indicators fitted

Pass 6 May 2020 6,985 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 6,984 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 6,983 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 6,983 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 6,978 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 6,915 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 6,621 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 6,163 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 3,837 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 1,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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WR08 YAM is a 2008 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR08 YAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR08 YAM registered?

WR08 YAM is a 2008 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is WR08 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 YAM shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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