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LE57 SZV

2008 Yamaha XT 660 X

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

27,243 mi
Last recorded27,243 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X10,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 SZV
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 27,243 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 27,135 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 27,135 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 27,084 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 26,881 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 26,881 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 26,305 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 26,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 26,273 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 25,150 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,183 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 21,841 miles

drive chain worn

front brake pads are worn low

Pass 18 Jun 2015 20,877 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 16,754 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 10,517 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 10,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 7,753 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 6,473 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 660 X?

Based on 7,997 MOT tests across 810 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
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LE57 SZV is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 10,064 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 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LE57 SZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 660 X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LE57 SZV registered?

LE57 SZV is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 26 February 2008.

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