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WJ08 DKO

2008 Yamaha XT 660 X

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,791 mi
Last recorded33,791 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X10,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 DKO
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 33,791 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 33,536 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 28 May 2024 33,536 miles

Rear Wheel corroded to the extent that the wheel could break up (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 May 2023 33,219 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2022 33,113 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 32,294 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 31,849 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 30,611 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 29,150 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 29,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 26,301 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 26,297 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 23,036 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 20,303 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 17,333 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 17,329 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 14,370 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 14,370 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 11,431 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 8,686 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 8,686 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 660 X?

Based on 7,997 MOT tests across 810 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
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WJ08 DKO is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 10,064 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 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ08 DKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 660 X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ08 DKO is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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