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RA08 ZVX

2008 Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere

White Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,512 mi
Last recorded50,512 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere19,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 ZVX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 Z Tenere
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 50,512 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Under 2mm on Outside Pad (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rusting on Join to End Can (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 48,415 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 47,655 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 47,655 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 46,257 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 46,071 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 45,743 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 45,242 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 45,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,072 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 40,897 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 39,106 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 39,106 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 37,246 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,529 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 30,887 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 26,710 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,513 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere?

Based on 6,751 MOT tests across 745 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,287
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
745
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Footrest missing 11
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RA08 ZVX is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere in White with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 19,475 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 Z Tenere fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA08 ZVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA08 ZVX is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere, first registered on 7 August 2008.

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