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AP08 LTF

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,043 mi
Last recorded33,043 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LTF
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 33,043 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 31,701 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 31,579 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 30,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 28,569 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 26,764 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,954 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 20,361 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,597 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 18,928 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 May 2015 16,433 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 15,350 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2012 14,297 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 11,307 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star?

Based on 5,832 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
853
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
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AP08 LTF is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 13,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 LTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP08 LTF is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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