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PE08 PWL

2008 Yamaha XT 660 X

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,661 mi
Last recorded48,661 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X10,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 PWL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 48,661 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 43,701 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 43,701 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 38,000 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front of frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 34,237 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 34,234 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 May 2016 30,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2015
Fail 13 May 2015 27,468 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

nail in tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2014 23,583 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 18,345 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 13,243 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 7,822 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 7,822 miles

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

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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PE08 PWL is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PE08 PWL, 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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PE08 PWL is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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