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WG08 PHX

2008 Yamaha XT 660 R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,417 mi
Last recorded14,417 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R12,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 PHX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 14,417 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 12,660 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 11,367 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 9,869 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 8,694 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 8,285 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 7,590 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 6,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 6,184 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 5,003 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 3,696 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 3,302 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 2,790 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 2,726 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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WG08 PHX is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 WG08 PHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WG08 PHX?

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What year was WG08 PHX registered?

WG08 PHX is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is WG08 PHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 PHX shows 14 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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