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SV57 ETK

2007 Yamaha XT 660 R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,348 mi
Last recorded24,348 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XT 660 R11,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 ETK
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 24,348 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 24,348 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Does not illuminate with operation of rear brake pedal (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2024 23,659 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 23,608 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls does not work with rear brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 23,578 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 23,389 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2021 22,146 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 21,966 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 20,893 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 20,867 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 20,867 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 20,711 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 15,488 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 10,933 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 May 2014 10,933 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 9,893 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 8,485 miles
Pass 2 May 2011 7,644 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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SV57 ETK is a 2007 Yamaha XT 660 R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 11,008 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 SV57 ETK, 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 19 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 SV57 ETK registered?

SV57 ETK is a 2007 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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