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MX05 VLW

2005 Yamaha XT660X

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,088 mi
Last recorded25,088 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT660X12,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 VLW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660X
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 25,088 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 25,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 20,608 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 19,246 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 27 May 2021 19,246 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 17,166 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 16,698 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 13,109 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 9,764 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 7,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 7,182 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 6,969 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 6,668 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 6,668 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2008 5,876 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 5,872 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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MX05 VLW is a 2005 Yamaha XT660X in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT660X models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,336 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 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 MX05 VLW, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XT660X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX05 VLW registered?

MX05 VLW is a 2005 Yamaha XT660X, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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