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DVSA Statistics

2007 Yamaha Xt660x
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Yamaha Xt660x (only 47 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

89.4%

Pass Rate

Based on 47 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

89.4%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
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  1. 1

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    20%
  2. 2

    Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution

    6.7%
  3. 3

    Number plate inscription missing or illegible

    6.7%
  4. 4

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    6.7%
  5. 5

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    6.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 47 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Yamaha Xt660x

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2007 Yamaha Xt660x likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Yamaha Xt660x has a 89.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Yamaha Xt660x?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Yamaha Xt660x are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Yamaha Xt660x fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2007 Yamaha Xt660xs fail their MOT?

Around 11% of 2007 Yamaha Xt660xs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 9 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2007 Yamaha Xt660x MOT?

Before your 2007 Yamaha Xt660x MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2007 Yamaha Xt660x reliable for MOT?

With a 89.4% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Yamaha Xt660x performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.