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YR08 FGZ

2008 Yamaha XT 660 X

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

4,896 mi
Last recorded4,896 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X10,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 FGZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 4,896 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 4,719 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 4,626 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 4,471 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 4,248 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 4,030 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 3,869 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 3,806 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 3,714 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 3,493 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 3,441 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 3,222 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 3,065 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 3,065 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 2,994 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 2,875 miles

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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YR08 FGZ is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR08 FGZ, 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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What year was YR08 FGZ registered?

YR08 FGZ is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 FGZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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