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LJ55 VPU

2005 Yamaha XT 660 X

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,148 mi
Last recorded46,148 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X13,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 VPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 46,148 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear indicators deteriorated / Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2014 42,686 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 42,686 miles

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

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

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 37,787 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 16 Sep 2013 37,787 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 3 May 2012 33,212 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 May 2011 26,882 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 9 May 2011 41,769 miles

Brake component is fractured (3.1.5)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 21,173 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 14,913 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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LJ55 VPU is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 13,254 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 LJ55 VPU, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ55 VPU is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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