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YJ51 VZR

2002 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Yamaha WR450F4,542 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 VZR
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013

Chain guard missing

Fail 30 Mar 2012

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2009
Pass 1 Oct 2007

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 29 Sep 2007 9,444 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 5,687 miles

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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YJ51 VZR is a 2002 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 4,542 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 YJ51 VZR, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha WR450F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ51 VZR registered?

YJ51 VZR is a 2002 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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The MOT history for YJ51 VZR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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