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EA08 VLL

2008 Yamaha XT660X

Orange Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

14,834 mi
Last recorded14,834 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT660X11,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 VLL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660X
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 14,834 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 14,750 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 14,132 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 12,902 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 12,126 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 10,752 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 9,858 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,883 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 7,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 7,249 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 5,034 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 5,034 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 4,928 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 2,268 miles

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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EA08 VLL is a 2008 Yamaha XT660X in Orange with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT660X models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 11,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA08 VLL, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XT660X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA08 VLL registered?

EA08 VLL is a 2008 Yamaha XT660X, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is EA08 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA08 VLL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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