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S431 RUX

1999 Yamaha WR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Yamaha WR4002,689 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS431 RUX
MakeYamaha
ModelWR400
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

horn weak

rear tyre worn low

front wheel bearing needs replacing

Fail 27 Jan 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

front brake pads on minimum wear limit

Pass 27 Jan 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake pads on minimum wear limit

Pass 20 Feb 2013
Pass 21 Feb 2012

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Feb 2012

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 2,662 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009
Fail 8 Sep 2009

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

front and rear tyres marked m.s.t

Pass 18 Sep 2008 2,027 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 2,027 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR400?

Based on 1,812 MOT tests across 278 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Tyre is unsuitable 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 26
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S431 RUX is a 1999 Yamaha WR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha WR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 2,689 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 WR400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S431 RUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha WR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S431 RUX is a 1999 Yamaha WR400, first registered on 18 February 1999.

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