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YX05 BYZ

2005 Yamaha Wr 450 F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha Wr 450 F3,408 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 BYZ
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 450 F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023
Fail 11 Dec 2023

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019
Pass 15 Jul 2015

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014
Pass 25 Aug 2012
Fail 16 Aug 2012

Horn missing (1.7.1)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011
Pass 14 Sep 2009
Pass 8 Aug 2008 549 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

daytime use only

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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YX05 BYZ is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 450 F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Wr 450 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 3,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX05 BYZ, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha Wr 450 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX05 BYZ registered?

YX05 BYZ is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 450 F, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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