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DX06 GVG

2006 Yamaha XT 660 R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

28,193 mi
Last recorded28,193 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R11,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 GVG
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 28,193 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 25,511 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 21,372 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 17 Sep 2016 21,346 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 21,346 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2015 20,991 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 14,037 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 14,037 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 8,619 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 7,306 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 4,492 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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DX06 GVG is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,402 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX06 GVG, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX06 GVG registered?

DX06 GVG is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is DX06 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 GVG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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