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HF08 VHX

2008 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,792 mi
Last recorded26,792 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XVS110011,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 VHX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2026 26,792 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm in places (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 26,409 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 25,647 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 24,882 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 24,882 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 24,036 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 22,509 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 20,536 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 17,507 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 14,784 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 13,560 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 12,726 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 11,105 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 8,284 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 7,194 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 5,770 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 3,913 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS1100?

Based on 28,737 MOT tests across 2,268 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
644
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 360
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
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HF08 VHX is a 2008 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 11,870 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 VHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF08 VHX registered?

HF08 VHX is a 2008 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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The MOT history for HF08 VHX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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