Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
491
Total Tests (All Years)
5,503 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 80.0%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 26.9% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F as it ages.

3 yrs70.8%
4 yrs78.7%
5 yrs72.3%
6 yrs76.9%
7 yrs74.5%
8 yrs79.2%
9 yrs88.9%
10 yrs86.0%
11 yrs77.3%
12 yrs86.1%
13 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
3 yrs70.8%48
4 yrs78.7%47
5 yrs72.3%47
6 yrs76.9%52
7 yrs74.5%51
8 yrs79.2%48
9 yrs88.9%45
10 yrs86.0%43
11 yrs77.3%44
12 yrs86.1%36
13 yrs80.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (13 yrs)80%30
2018 (12 yrs)86.1%36
2017 (11 yrs)77.3%44
2016 (10 yrs)86%43
2015 (9 yrs)88.9%45
2014 (8 yrs)79.2%48
2013 (7 yrs)74.5%51
2012 (6 yrs)76.9%52
2011 (5 yrs)72.3%47
2010 (4 yrs)78.7%47
2009 (3 yrs)70.8%48

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
70.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 48Avg Mileage 4,188Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.6%
2010
78.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 47Avg Mileage 3,201Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2011
72.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 47Avg Mileage 5,491Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2012
76.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 52Avg Mileage 3,818Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.3%
2013
74.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 51Avg Mileage 4,329Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.5%
2014
79.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 48Avg Mileage 8,235Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.8%
2015
88.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 45Avg Mileage 5,496Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%
2016
86.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 43Avg Mileage 5,390Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2017
77.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 44Avg Mileage 8,823Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.8%
2018
86.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 36Avg Mileage 5,620Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2019
80.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 5,503Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 16.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Yamaha Wr 450 F, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
16.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
15.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
10.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Wr 450 F page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Wr 450 F cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 491 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.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue