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RX04 FYP

2004 Yamaha XT 660 R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

29,979 mi
Last recorded29,979 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XT 660 R12,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 FYP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 660 R
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 29,979 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 29,850 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 29,848 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 28,763 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 28,763 miles

Rear Wheel hub excessively worn cush drive worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up Sprocket carrier bearing (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 28,707 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 28,386 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 27,897 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 27,070 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 20,957 miles

steering lock point on frame detached

Fail 26 Sep 2017 20,957 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess carrier bearing failed (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

front tyre cracking between treads

gear lever loose on shaft

steering lock point on frame detached

Pass 25 Oct 2016 11,199 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 11,168 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 11,168 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. lefthand (2.1.1c)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,851 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 7,378 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 6,678 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 3,976 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 3,976 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 1,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 1,123 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 918 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 949 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 872 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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RX04 FYP is a 2004 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,936 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 RX04 FYP, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX04 FYP registered?

RX04 FYP is a 2004 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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