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NH08 VMT

2008 Yamaha Xjr 1300

White Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,381 mi
Last recorded29,381 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xjr 13009,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 VMT
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr 1300
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 29,381 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 25,017 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 25,017 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 24,989 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 24,298 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 22,640 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 20,747 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 18,124 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 3,930 miles

engine oil level low

Pass 4 Jul 2018 14,016 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 11,137 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 8,047 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 7,538 miles

Oil leak

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 7,538 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2014 5,718 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 4,335 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 4,335 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 3,522 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr 1300?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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NH08 VMT is a 2008 Yamaha Xjr 1300 in White with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xjr 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 9,995 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 Xjr 1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NH08 VMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xjr 1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NH08 VMT is a 2008 Yamaha Xjr 1300, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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