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LX08 CXG

2008 Yamaha XT 660 X

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

14,141 mi
Last recorded14,141 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X10,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 CXG
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 14,141 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 13,439 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 12,768 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 12,256 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Early signs of partial link seizure. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 12,256 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Early signs of partial link seizure. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 11,096 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 11,096 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2014 10,644 miles

Front Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 16 May 2014 10,644 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 9,939 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 8,667 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 8,667 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 5,842 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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LX08 CXG is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LX08 CXG, 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 LX08 CXG registered?

LX08 CXG is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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