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2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
78.1%
Latest Pass Rate
101
Total Tests (All Years)
4,398 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 78.1%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 12.4% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F as it ages.

6 yrs74.3%
7 yrs61.8%
8 yrs78.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs74.3%35
7 yrs61.8%34
8 yrs78.1%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (8 yrs)78.1%32
2010 (7 yrs)61.8%34
2009 (6 yrs)74.3%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
74.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 35Avg Mileage 2,938Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2010High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 34Avg Mileage 4,679Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.4%
2011
78.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 32Avg Mileage 4,398Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Yamaha Wr 450 F, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
20.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
14.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
7.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling20.0% (6 yrs)9.4% (8 yrs)
-10.6%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels5.7% (6 yrs)3.1% (8 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension11.4% (6 yrs)9.4% (8 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust5.7% (6 yrs)6.3% (8 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr 450 F cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 101 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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