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MD12 YBS

2012 Yamaha WR450F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,674 mi
Last recorded15,674 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha WR450F4,554 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD12 YBS
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450F
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 15,674 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023
Fail 20 Apr 2023

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 15,503 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 15,172 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 14,669 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 14,205 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 14,205 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 12,988 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 12,721 miles

daytime use only 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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MD12 YBS is a 2012 Yamaha WR450F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha WR450F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 4,554 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 MD12 YBS, 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 14 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 MD12 YBS registered?

MD12 YBS is a 2012 Yamaha WR450F, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is MD12 YBS safe to buy?

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