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NJ08 NWT

2008 Yamaha XT 660 R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,472 mi
Last recorded15,472 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R12,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 NWT
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 15,472 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front tyre cracking and perished on sidewall

Fail 10 Sep 2018 15,396 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front tyre cracking and perished on sidewall

Pass 14 Sep 2017 14,053 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 14,053 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 12,894 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 12,670 miles

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

clutch lever bent

Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,154 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 11,715 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 3,922 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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NJ08 NWT is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,324 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 NJ08 NWT, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NJ08 NWT registered?

NJ08 NWT is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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