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LK05 JKN

2005 Yamaha XT 660 X

Green Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,599 mi
Last recorded24,599 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X13,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 JKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 24,599 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around cylinder head area. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 24,599 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around cylinder head area. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 23,860 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 23,036 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 21,909 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Coolent leak

Fail 1 Jul 2021 21,908 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Footrest missing Both (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Chain guard missing ()

Coolant leak

Pass 15 Jul 2019 21,477 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 21,477 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 20,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2017 20,188 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 19,992 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 19,992 miles

Centre Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Centre Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 19,541 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 19,206 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 18,830 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 18,830 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 14,172 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 14,172 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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LK05 JKN is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X in Green with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LK05 JKN, 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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LK05 JKN is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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