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WX56 BCU

2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

10,360 mi
Last recorded10,360 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F3,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 BCU
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 450 F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 10,360 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 10,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front front brake lever control is not fitted with a brake light switch from new in my opinion

main beam tell tale stays active but light changes from dip to main as required

Fail 19 Mar 2021 10,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front front brake lever control is not fitted with a brake light switch from new in my opinion

main beam tell tale stays active but light changes from dip to main as required

Pass 20 Sep 2019 10,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front brake pad anti rattle device missing

no front stop lamp control and no evidence to show one should be fitted as of post 1986 requirments

Fail 20 Sep 2019 10,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

front brake pad anti rattle device missing

no front stop lamp control and no evidence to show one should be fitted as of post 1986 requirments

Pass 15 May 2018 1,125 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 1,123 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 1,027 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 768 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 356 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 356 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 450 F?

Based on 5,063 MOT tests across 674 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
290
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
674
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 109
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Tyre is unsuitable 51
wheel bearings have excessive free play 49
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WX56 BCU is a 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 3,968 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 Wr 450 F fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX56 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 450 F typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Wr 450 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX56 BCU is a 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F, first registered on 2 December 2006.

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