BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ YAMAHA/XTZ660 TENERE
Model report · 2005–2025

YAMAHA XTZ660 TENERE

659cc Petrol Class 2
76.4%
first-time pass rate
10.9%
failed outright
19,027
median miles at test
55
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a XTZ660 TENERE

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
drive system
4 20
brakes
4 20
lighting and signalling
4 20
steering and suspension
2 10
reg plates and vin
2 10
tyres and wheels
2 10
wheels
1 5
suspension
1 5

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the XTZ660 TENERE beats 0 of its 2 closest rivals (TRIUMPH TIGER 800, YAMAHA XT 660 Z TENERE).

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the XTZ660 TENERE.