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YS12 AHX

2012 Yamaha XT 660 R

White Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,596 mi
Last recorded18,596 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XT 660 R11,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 AHX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 18,596 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 16,742 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 16,003 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 14,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 14,902 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Forks slightly corroded slight oil leak (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 14,897 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Footrest missing pillion footrest broken (6.2.12 (a))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Forks slightly corroded slight oil leak (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 13,077 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 12,940 miles

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement lever broken (1.1.15 (e))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 12,060 miles

EXHAUST IS SLIGHTLY LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 12,048 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear sprocket carrier bearing worn & cush drives

Pass 8 Jul 2017 9,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and back (4.1.3(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2016 9,707 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2015 7,098 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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YS12 AHX is a 2012 Yamaha XT 660 R in White with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 11,466 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 R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS12 AHX, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS12 AHX registered?

YS12 AHX is a 2012 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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