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VO08 BZD

2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,533 mi
Last recorded8,533 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star13,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 BZD
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 1300 A Midnight Star
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 8,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 8,400 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 7,817 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 7,817 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,000 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3 (4.1.3(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 5,731 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 28 Sep 2013 5,292 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 4,481 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 2,858 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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VO08 BZD is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VO08 BZD, 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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VO08 BZD is a 2008 Yamaha Xvs 1300 A Midnight Star, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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