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PF08 GVY

2008 Yamaha XT 660 R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,126 mi
Last recorded19,126 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R12,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 GVY
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 19,126 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 19,126 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 17,855 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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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PF08 GVY is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PF08 GVY, 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 PF08 GVY registered?

PF08 GVY is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is PF08 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF08 GVY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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