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NK05 KUY

2005 Yamaha XT 660 R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

25,047 mi
Last recorded25,047 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R12,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 KUY
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 25,047 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 24,571 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 23,673 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 22,053 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 20,716 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 18,637 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 18,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 16,608 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 15,915 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 15,129 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 14,227 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 13,759 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 13,409 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 13,225 miles

tape covering rear silencers

Pass 3 May 2011 12,827 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 11,945 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 11,821 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 11,816 miles

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

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 10,589 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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NK05 KUY is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NK05 KUY, 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 21 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 NK05 KUY registered?

NK05 KUY is a 2005 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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