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AY05 EBN

2005 Yamaha XT 660 R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

19,545 mi
Last recorded19,545 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R12,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 EBN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 19,545 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 18,824 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 17,411 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 15,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 13,748 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 12,892 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 11,000 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 8,597 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 6,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 6,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2015 6,190 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 5,333 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 4,311 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 4,311 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 3,198 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2010 2,184 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 982 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 135 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 660 R?

Based on 4,304 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
761
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Drive chain worn to excess 13
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AY05 EBN is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT 660 R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY05 EBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 660 R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY05 EBN is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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