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WX56 BTO

2006 Yamaha XT660R

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

15,564 mi
Last recorded15,564 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XT660R13,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 BTO
MakeYamaha
ModelXT660R
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 15,564 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 15,132 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 14,374 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 13,800 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 13,083 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 12,418 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 11,625 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 10,904 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 10,044 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 9,371 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 8,302 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 7,620 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,383 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 5,395 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 4,691 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 4,691 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 3,790 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 2,996 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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WX56 BTO is a 2006 Yamaha XT660R in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XT660R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,694 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 WX56 BTO, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XT660R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX56 BTO registered?

WX56 BTO is a 2006 Yamaha XT660R, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for WX56 BTO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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