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DY58 YWS

2008 Yamaha XT660R

Brown Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,419 mi
Last recorded40,419 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT660R11,727 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 YWS
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 40,419 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 38,364 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 33,828 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 50,132 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2016 26,659 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,417 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 21,880 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 20,641 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2013 20,641 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 19,258 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

cush drive rubbers worn

Fail 5 Nov 2011 19,252 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT660R?

Based on 5,095 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
819
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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DY58 YWS is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R in Brown with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT660R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,727 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 XT660R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY58 YWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT660R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT660R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY58 YWS registered?

DY58 YWS is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 21 November 2008.

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