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ST08 ZVL

2008 Yamaha XT660R

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

51,131 mi
Last recorded51,131 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT660R11,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 ZVL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 51,131 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 45,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 39,764 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,302 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 35,302 miles

Central Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the wheel (2.3.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 28,397 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 19,827 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 19,827 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 11,727 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 11,727 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 1,596 miles

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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ST08 ZVL is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ST08 ZVL, 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 ST08 ZVL registered?

ST08 ZVL is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 16 August 2008.

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