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PN08 SYF

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 1304cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,413 mi
Last recorded34,413 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 SYF
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,304cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 34,413 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 32,775 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 29,470 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 28,102 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 27,033 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 27,033 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2019 24,504 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 21,410 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 20,094 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 16,173 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 13,626 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 10,302 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 7,972 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 19 Apr 2012 5,233 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 1,446 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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PN08 SYF is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Red with a 1,304cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PN08 SYF, 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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What year was PN08 SYF registered?

PN08 SYF is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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