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LR56 OBB

2006 Yamaha XT 660 X

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,330 mi
Last recorded17,330 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT 660 X11,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 OBB
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 X
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 17,330 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 17,330 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 16,941 miles

Exhaust noisy Not sure if these are standard fitting (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 16,935 miles

Headlamp aim too low Very low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Fork oil run down contaminated disc and pads (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy Not sure if these are standard fitting (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid leaking from over full front brake master cylinder resovoir

Rear Tyre pressure is very low , checked at 13psi

Pass 22 Mar 2023 16,633 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 16,633 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 16,472 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 16,472 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 16,270 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 15,650 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 14,928 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 13,815 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 13,812 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 9,895 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 9,256 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 8,728 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 8,728 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2009 8,035 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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LR56 OBB is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 X in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT 660 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 11,588 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 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 LR56 OBB, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LR56 OBB is a 2006 Yamaha XT 660 X, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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