CarVerify

Free Car Check

LF58 EFA

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Black Petrol 1300cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,825 mi
Last recorded15,825 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF58 EFA
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 15,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 15,648 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 15,361 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 15,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front no front dust cap fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2022 14,098 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 13,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front slight cracking in front tyre

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down movement in rear shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear slight cracking in rear tyre on tread

Pass 29 Apr 2020 12,159 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Apr 2020 12,159 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 10,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 8,791 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 8,771 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 7,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 5,882 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 5,265 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 4,765 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 4,765 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 3,967 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 3,964 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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
Full Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LF58 EFA is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LF58 EFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF58 EFA?

You can check the full history of LF58 EFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LF58 EFA registered?

LF58 EFA is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is LF58 EFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF58 EFA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF58 EFA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LF58 EFA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.