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SV08 DVM

2008 Yamaha XT660R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,656 mi
Last recorded1,656 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT660R11,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 DVM
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2025 1,656 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 1,640 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 1,557 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 1,553 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 1,511 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 1,395 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 1,329 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 1,187 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 1,167 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 1,114 miles

chain DRY re-lub

Pass 1 Jul 2013 1,026 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 927 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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SV08 DVM is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SV08 DVM, 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 SV08 DVM registered?

SV08 DVM is a 2008 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is SV08 DVM safe to buy?

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