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AV06 EKL

2006 Yamaha XT660R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,638 mi
Last recorded32,638 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT660R13,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 EKL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 32,638 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively sprocket carrier cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 32,143 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 31,765 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 31,292 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 29,501 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 29,165 miles

Front front tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2018 29,079 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 28,039 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 26,965 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 26,965 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 26,965 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 26,920 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 26,566 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 26,224 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 25,573 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,551 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 25,217 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 21,671 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT660R?

Based on 5,095 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
819
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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AV06 EKL is a 2006 Yamaha XT660R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT660R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT660R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV06 EKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT660R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha XT660R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV06 EKL is a 2006 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 15 April 2006.

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