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XT51 CAP

2005 Yamaha XT660X

Grey Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,316 mi
Last recorded19,316 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT660X12,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXT51 CAP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660X
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 19,316 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 19,309 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 19,282 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 19,100 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 19,100 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements small reg plate (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 18,917 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 18,487 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 18,198 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 18,188 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 17,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension Movement Slightly Stiff

Pass 4 Sep 2015 17,668 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,662 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 14,063 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 11,502 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,160 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 9,155 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 7,650 miles

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

large cut in rear tyre, not reaching ply cord.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 5,612 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 2,998 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT660X?

Based on 7,396 MOT tests across 744 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
744
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
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XT51 CAP is a 2005 Yamaha XT660X in Grey with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT660X models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,336 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 XT660X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XT51 CAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT660X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XT660X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XT51 CAP registered?

XT51 CAP is a 2005 Yamaha XT660X, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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