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WG54 XZT

2005 Yamaha XT660R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,965 mi
Last recorded26,965 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT660R11,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 XZT
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 26,965 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 26,460 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 26,460 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 26,074 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at head (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 26,068 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play rear sprocket carrier bearing has excessive free play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front brake shows fluctuation on tester but just within tolerance (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain showing a fair amount of wear but not yet excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play rear wheel bearings have slight free play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 25,958 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 25,670 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 25,062 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 24,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 23,484 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 22,312 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 12,137 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 11,560 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 10,837 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 9,704 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 7,620 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 7,540 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 7,396 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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WG54 XZT is a 2005 Yamaha XT660R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT660R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 11,633 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 WG54 XZT, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XT660R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG54 XZT registered?

WG54 XZT is a 2005 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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