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VU06 AYW

2006 Yamaha XT 660 R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,226 mi
Last recorded18,226 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R11,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 AYW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2023 18,226 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 18,224 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 18,223 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 18,215 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 18,193 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 18,191 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 18,145 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 18,121 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 18,092 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 17,814 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 4,712 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 3,710 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 3,235 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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VU06 AYW is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,402 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 VU06 AYW, 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 20 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 VU06 AYW registered?

VU06 AYW is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for VU06 AYW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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