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WR55 LYY

2005 Yamaha WR450

Blue Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha WR4502,618 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 LYY
MakeYamaha
ModelWR450
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025
Pass 12 Sep 2024

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2023

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2020
Pass 20 Sep 2016
Pass 1 Mar 2014
Pass 24 Dec 2012 8,460 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 300 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 25 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 22 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR450?

Based on 898 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Tyre is unsuitable 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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WR55 LYY is a 2005 Yamaha WR450 in Blue with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha WR450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 2,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha WR450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR55 LYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR450 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha WR450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR55 LYY registered?

WR55 LYY is a 2005 Yamaha WR450, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is WR55 LYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 LYY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR55 LYY have outstanding finance?

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